The African Horse Sickness (Wales) Regulations 2013

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1

   1. 1. Title, application and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. References to occupier and additional obligations

   4. 4. Exemptions

3. PART 2

   1. 5. Notification requirements

4. PART 3

   1. 6. Scope of Part 3

   2. 7. Initial controls following notification

   3. 8. Imposing measures on suspicion of disease

   4. 9. Measures following suspicion – premises other than contact premises

   5. 10. Measures following suspicion – contact premises

   6. 11. Powers to prevent horses from being brought onto other premises

   7. 12. Killing horses on infected premises and contact premises and disposal of carcases

   8. 13. Revocation of notices declaring premises to be infected premises

5. PART 4

   1. 14. Imposition of initial controls at slaughterhouses

   2. 15. Action following examination

6. PART 5

   1. 16. Suspicion relating to non-captive horses

7. PART 6

   1. 17. Temporary movement restriction zone

   2. 18. Control zone, protection zone and surveillance zone

   3. 19. Infection zones

   4. 20. Declaration of zones where African horse sickness suspected or confirmed outside Wales

   5. 21. Declaration of zones

   6. 22. Premises straddling zones

   7. 23. Publicity

8. PART 7

   1. 24. Prohibition on vaccination except in certain cases

   2. 25. Compulsory vaccination

   3. 26. Vaccinated horses

9. PART 8

   1. 27. Notices

   2. 28. Licences

   3. 29. Powers of inspectors

   4. 30. Notice following a contravention on movement

   5. 31. Change of main occupier of premises under restriction – access for welfare purposes

   6. 32. Powers of inspectors in case of default

   7. 33. Compensation for horses killed and things seized

   8. 34. Obstruction

   9. 35. Offences and penalties

   10. 36. Offences by bodies corporate

   11. 37. Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations

   12. 38. Enforcement

   13. 39. Exceptional circumstances

   14. 40. Amendments

10. Signature

11. 1. SCHEDULE

       Measures on suspect and infected premises and on premises in a control zone

       1. 1. Records

       2. 2. Housing of horses

       3. 3. Restriction on movement of horses, carcases, equipment or genetic material

       4. 4. Control of vectors

12. Explanatory Note