The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2001

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order further amends the Order declaring Scotland to be a controlled area and the two Orders declaring certain areas in Scotland as infected areas for the purpose of combating the Foot-and-Mouth outbreak.

The movement of carcases (other than carcases slaughtered for human consumption or a suspect BSE or scrapie carcase destined for disposal) from premises other than slaughterhouses or knacker’s yards is prohibited, except under a licence issued by the Scottish Ministers.