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5.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, no person shall move from the premises any meat, carcase, meat product, milk, milk product, semen, ovum or embryo of a susceptible animal.
(2) Where the Secretary of State is satisfied that it is not reasonable to require milk to be kept on the premises, she may—
(a)serve a notice requiring that milk is destroyed on the premises; or
(b)grant a licence authorising milk to be transported from the premises to the nearest place available for disposal or treatment to destroy disease.
(3) Transport of milk under the authority of a licence granted under sub-paragraph (2)(b) shall be carried out in a vehicle which an inspector has approved as equipped to ensure that there is no risk of spreading disease.
(4) If the Secretary of State grants a licence under sub-paragraph (2)(b), she shall serve a notice on the person in charge of the premises to which milk is transported directing the method of disposal or treatment.
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