The Tuberculosis (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2023

1.  In article 2 (interpretation)—

(a) in the definition of “deposited map”, for “the map entitled “Wales Regional TB areas” signed on behalf of the Welsh Ministers and dated 23 June 2017” substitute “the map entitled “England and Wales Regional TB areas” signed on behalf of the Welsh Ministers and dated 15 December 2023(1)”;

(b) in the appropriate place insert ““high-risk area in England” (“ardal risg uchel yn Lloegr”) means all the land shaded and identified as “High Risk Area” on the deposited map;”;

(c) in the definition of “licensed finishing unit”, before “inspector” insert “veterinary”;

(d) in the appropriate place insert ““officially tuberculosis-free status” (“statws rhydd rhag twbercwlosis swyddogol”) means the status derived from satisfying the conditions laid down by the Welsh Ministers to enable the trade of cattle without restrictions on movement relating to tuberculosis;”.

(1)

The map is deposited and available for inspection at the Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales, Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ. A copy of the map can be accessed at www.gov.wales/bovinetb.