Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Scotland) Orders 20013.

(1)

The Orders referred to in paragraph (2) are amended in accordance with this article.

(2)

The Orders referred to in paragraph (1) are–

(a)

the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 5) Order 20015;

(b)

the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 6) Order 20016; and

(c)

the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory (No. 7) Order 20017.

(3)

In paragraph 2(t)(ii)8 of Schedule 2 before “shearing” there is inserted “dipping,”.

(4)

In paragraph 2(u)9 of Schedule 2 “dipping or” is inserted before “shearing” each time it appears.

(5)

In paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 after sub-paragraph (u) there is inserted–

“(v)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (t) above, “dipping” includes showering and jetting sheep with sheep dip, and “dip” (unless the context otherwise requires) and “dipped” shall be construed accordingly.”.