The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment (No. 5) Order 2001

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment (No. 5) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 19th May 2001.

Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 2001

2.—(1) The Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 2001(1) is amended in accordance with this article.

(2) In article 4(4)(2), for “in the form set out in Schedule 1 to this Order and subject to the conditions set out in that Schedule” there is substituted “in a form to be prescribed by the Scottish Ministers in accordance with the advice of the Chief Veterinary Officer”.

(3) For article 4(9B)(3), there is substituted–

“(9B) In paragraph (9A) above, “the permitted areas” are all areas of Scotland, except those parts of Scotland where an order made by the Scottish Ministers under article 17(1) of the 1983 Order is in force.”.

(4) Schedule 1 is omitted.

Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Scotland) Orders 2001

3.—(1) The Orders referred to in paragraph (2) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (3) to (4) of this article.

(2) The Orders referred to in paragraph (1) are–

(a) the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 5) Order 2001(4); and

(b) the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 6) Order 2001(5).

(3) In paragraph 2(c) of Schedule 2, for “in the form set out in Schedule 3 to this Order”, there is substituted “in a form to be prescribed by the Scottish Ministers in accordance with the advice of the Chief Veterinary Officer”.

(4) Schedule 3 is omitted.

DAVID R DICKSON

A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers

Pentland House,

Edinburgh

18th May 2001