PART 2HERD SCREENING

Persons authorised to take milk samples10.

(1)

The following persons may, for the purposes of this Order, take a milk sample from a bovine animal—

(a)

a veterinary surgeon;

(b)

a veterinary nurse authorised to do so by a veterinary surgeon; and

(c)

a milk recorder.

(2)

The following persons may, for the purposes of this Order, take a bulk milk sample—

(a)

a veterinary surgeon;

(b)

a veterinary nurse authorised to do so by a veterinary surgeon;

(c)

a milk recorder; and

(d)

a milk collector.

(3)

Where a milk collector takes a bulk milk sample for the purposes of paragraph (2), that collector may do so only from a bulk milk tank.