Prospective

PART 2 S BVD screening

CHAPTER 2 S Sampling and testing requirements

Decision on type of sample to take S

12.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the keeper of a breeding herd or breeding bovine animal may take and submit (or arrange to have taken and submitted) a sample or samples described in article 11(2) (other than a sample described in article 11(2)(d)) without consulting a veterinary surgeon.

(2) The taking and submission of, or arranging to take and submit, a sample of blood must be authorised by a veterinary surgeon.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 12 in force at 9.2.2013, see art. 1(1)