Control of infection from other animals
17.—(1) Where a veterinary inspector reasonably believes that an animal kept on any premises is or may be affected with tuberculosis, he or she may by notice served on the occupier of such premises—
(a)require the occupier to keep the animal under control in such manner as may be specified in the notice or to confine it to such part of the premises as may be specified; and
(b)prohibit the movement of animals on to or off such premises, except under the authority of a licence issued by an inspector.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) above “animal” (“anifail”) means any kind of mammal except man, but not a bovine animal.