Change of BVD finding by approved veterinary surgeon
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10.—(1) This paragraph applies where before the coming into force day—
(a)an approved veterinary surgeon (within the meaning of the 2012 Order) has, in accordance with article 12 of the 2012 Order, considered a change in BVD finding to “negative” (within the meaning of that Order) in relation to a breeding herd or a breeding bovine animal; but
(b)no notice of a change to “negative” has been given in relation to the herd or animal in accordance with article 12(1) or (3) of the 2012 Order.
(2) Where this paragraph applies, the veterinary surgeon may give notice under article 23 of this Order as if the BVD finding of “not negative” and any follow-up testing had been made or carried out under Part 2 of this Order.