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8.—(1) If an inspector knows or suspects that the disease exists on any premises, he or she must immediately serve a notice on the occupier or on the keeper of any animals on the premises requiring that —
(a)no animal, carcase, ovum, semen or embryo enters or leaves the premises;
(b)an inventory of all animals on the premises is compiled, recording, for each species —
(i)the number dead;
(ii)the number alive which appear to the occupier or keeper to be infected with the disease; and
(iii)the number alive which do not appear to the occupier or keeper to be infected with the disease;
(c)this inventory is kept up to date to take account of animals which are born or die and is produced to an inspector on request.
(2) An inspector may, by any notice issued under paragraph (1), —
(a)require that animals on the premises are kept indoors or in any particular part of the premises;
(b)require the occupier or keeper to comply with specified vector control measures; and
(c)require the destruction, burial or disposal of carcases.
(3) A veterinary inspector or an inspector acting under the direction of a veterinary inspector may also serve such a notice on the occupier of premises whose location, geographical situation or contacts with premises where the disease is known or suspected to exist (in Wales or elsewhere) provide grounds for suspecting the existence of the disease, exposure to it or the presence of vectors there.
(4) Notices may be served under paragraphs (1) and (2) whether or not notification has been given under article 6.
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