http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2003/326/article/16/madeThe Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003Animal healthAnimal movement licencesAnimalsRural communitiesInsectsKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2016-05-19ANIMALS, WALES;ANIMAL HEALTH
This Order implements Council Directive 2000/75/EC laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue (OJ No.L327, 22.12.2000, p.74). It applies in relation to Wales only.
General powers of inspectors
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1
An inspector or officer of the Secretary of State or National Assembly for Wales who enters premises under this Order may take with him
a
a vehicle (provided entry with such a vehicle is reasonably practicable);
b
such equipment as he considers necessary; and
c
such other person as he considers necessary for any purpose in relation to the execution and enforcement of this Order.
2
Any requirement imposed by or under this Order does not apply if a permit disapplying the requirement is issued by a veterinary inspector.
3
In deciding whether or not to issue a permit under paragraph (2), a veterinary inspector must act in accordance with the instructions of the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales.