
1 
These Regulations may be cited as The Foot and Mouth Disease (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2014.
2 
The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
3 
The Foot and Mouth Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended as follows—
(a) In regulation 15(1), for words “a contemporary control zone” substitute “a temporary control zone”;
(b) In regulation 30(4)—
(i) For sub-paragraph (b), substitute “any protection zone extends from that border such that its boundary is at least three kilometres from the infected premises”; and
(ii) For sub-paragraph (c), substitute “any surveillance zone extends from that border such that its boundary is at least ten kilometres from the infected premises”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 30th May 2014.
Geraldine Fee
A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
