
2000 No. 300
ANIMALSANIMAL HEALTH
The Export of Pigs, Porcine Material and Bovine Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2000
 Made 25th August 2000
 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 30th August 2000
 Coming into force 26th August 2000
 The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:
 Citation, commencement and extent
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Export of Pigs, Porcine Material and Bovine Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 26th August 2000.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
 Amendment of the Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement ) Order 1995
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(1) The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 1995  is amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.
(2) In paragraph (1) of article 8 (restriction on movement of pigs within 20 days of a previous movement) the words “
                and to the provisions of article 8A
              ” shall be inserted after the word 'article’.
(3) Article 8(2)(c) shall be omitted.
(4) The following article shall be inserted after article 8–“
 Restrictions on movement of pigs for export
8A 

(1) Whenever any pig has been moved to any premises (other than a collection centre), it shall not be lawful to move any pig from those premises for direct export or to move any pig to a collecting centre for export from there before the expiry of a period of 30 days from the day on which the first pig referred to was delivered to those premises.”.
 Amendment of the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Scotland) Regulations 2000
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 DONALD C DEWAR
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
