The Swine Vesicular Disease (Scotland) Order 2009

Licences

10.—(1) A licence granted under this Order must be in writing, and may be–

(a) general or specific;

(b) subject to conditions necessary to prevent the spread of swine vesicular disease; and

(c) amended, suspended or revoked in writing at any time.

(2) A person moving anything under the authority of a specific licence must–

(a) carry the licence or a copy of it at all times during the movement;

(b) on demand by an inspector or an officer of the Scottish Ministers or a constable, produce the licence or copy and allow a copy or extract to be taken; and

(c) keep the licence for at least 6 months after the movement.

(3) A person moving anything under the authority of a general licence must–

(a) carry, at all times during the movement, a consignment note specifying–

(i) what is being transported, including the quantity;

(ii) the date of the movement;

(iii) the names of the consignor and consignee;

(iv) the address of the premises of origin and destination;

(b) on demand by an inspector or an officer of the Scottish Ministers or a constable, produce the consignment note and allow a copy or extract to be taken; and

(c) keep the consignment note for at least 6 months after the movement.

(4) A licence granted in England or Wales for an activity which could be licensed under this Order shall, unless the Scottish Ministers direct otherwise, have effect in Scotland as if it were a licence granted under this Order.