(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Tuberculosis (Scotland) Order 2007 (“the 2007 Order”).
Article 2(2) amends article 20 of the 2007 Order to provide that any consent given to testing, vaccination or therapeutic treatment under article 26 of the 2007 Order may be given subject to conditions, and may be amended, suspended or revoked in writing at any time.
Article 2(3) amends article 26 of the 2007 Order to include the taking of samples from a bovine animal for the purpose of applying a diagnostic test for tuberculosis as one of the actions for which consent is required from the Scottish Ministers.