The Swine Vesicular Disease Regulations 2009

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Title, application and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.References to occupier

    4. 4.Exemptions

  3. PART 2

    1. 5.Notification requirements

  4. PART 3

    1. CHAPTER 1

      1. 6.Scope of Part 3

      2. 7.Initial controls following notification

    2. CHAPTER 2

      1. 8.Imposing measures on suspicion of disease

      2. 9.Measures following suspicion – non-contact premises

      3. 10.Measures following suspicion – contact premises

      4. 11.Declaration of infected premises where premises are close to a confirmed outbreak

      5. 12.Suspicion relating to pigs living in the wild

      6. 13.Conditions and warning signs

    3. CHAPTER 3

      1. 14.Killing pigs on the infected premises

      2. 15.Removal of carcases and initial cleansing and disinfection

      3. 16.Conservation and related measures

    4. CHAPTER 4

      1. 17.Removal of restrictions from infected premises

      2. 18.Cleansing and disinfection - general

      3. 19.Method of cleansing and disinfection

      4. 20.Testing with sentinel pigs

      5. 21.Compulsory cleansing and disinfection

  5. PART 4

    1. 22.Controls in a slaughterhouse following notification

    2. 23.Action following the imposition of controls

  6. PART 5

    1. 24.Protection, surveillance and movement restriction zones

    2. 25.Movement restriction zones

    3. 26.Declarations where swine vesicular disease in Scotland or Wales

    4. 27.Declarations of zones

    5. 28.Publicity

  7. PART 6

    1. 29.Prohibition on vaccination

    2. 30.Compulsory vaccination

    3. 31.Vaccinated pigs

  8. PART 7

    1. 32.Notices

    2. 33.Licences

    3. 34.Powers of inspectors

    4. 35.Powers relating to pigs living in the wild

    5. 36.Notices relating to movement

    6. 37.Suspension or restriction of rights of way in a protection zone

    7. 38.Change of occupier of premises under restriction

    8. 39.Powers of inspectors in case of default

    9. 40.Compensation

    10. 41.Obstruction

    11. 42.Offences and penalties

    12. 43.Offences by bodies corporate

    13. 44.Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations

    14. 45.Enforcement

    15. 46.Exceptional circumstances

    16. 47.Revocations

  9. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Measures on suspect and infected premises

      1. 1.Records

      2. 2.Housing or isolation of pigs

      3. 3.Disinfection

      4. 4.Restriction on movement of pigs

      5. 5.Restriction on movement of vehicles

      6. 6.Restriction on removal of anything liable to transmit swine vesicular disease

      7. 7.Restriction on persons entering and leaving the premises

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Zones

      1. PART 1 Measures in a protection zone

        1. 1.Movement of pigs through the protection zone

        2. 2.Movement of pigs on to premises in the protection zone

        3. 3.Movement of pigs off premises in the protection zone

        4. 4.Cleansing vehicles

      2. PART 2 Measures in a surveillance zone

        1. 5.Movement of pigs

        2. 6.Cleansing vehicles

  11. Explanatory Note