This Statutory Instrument has been printed in substitution of the SI of the same number and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument
2009 No. 1299
Animals, EnglandAnimal Health
The Swine Vesicular Disease Regulations 2009  (revoked)
Made 18th May 2009
Laid before Parliament 27th May 2009
Coming into force 30th June 2009
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PART 1 Introduction
Title, application and commencement
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Interpretation
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References to occupier
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Exemptions
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PART 2 Notification of suspicion of swine vesicular disease
Notification requirements
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PART 3 Suspicion and confirmation of swine vesicular disease
CHAPTER 1
Scope of Part 3 and initial controls
Scope of Part 3
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Initial controls following notification
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CHAPTER 2
Action on suspicion of disease and declaration of infected premises
Imposing measures on suspicion of disease
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Measures following suspicion – non-contact premises
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Measures following suspicion – contact premises
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Declaration of infected premises where premises are close to a confirmed outbreak
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Suspicion relating to pigs living in the wild
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Conditions and warning signs
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CHAPTER 3
Killing pigs and initial cleansing and disinfection
Killing pigs on the infected premises
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Removal of carcases and initial cleansing and disinfection
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Conservation and related measures
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CHAPTER 4
Removal of measures in Schedule 1 from infected premises
Removal of restrictions from infected premises
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Cleansing and disinfection - general
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Method of cleansing and disinfection
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Testing with sentinel pigs
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Compulsory cleansing and disinfection
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PART 4 Slaughterhouses
Controls in a slaughterhouse following notification
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Action following the imposition of controls
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PART 5 Area controls
Protection, surveillance and movement restriction zones
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Movement restriction zones
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Declarations where swine vesicular disease in Scotland or Wales
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Declarations of zones
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Publicity
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PART 6 Vaccination
Prohibition on vaccination
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Compulsory vaccination
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Vaccinated pigs
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PART 7 Inspection, enforcement and miscellaneous provisions
Notices
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Licences
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Powers of inspectors
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Powers relating to pigs living in the wild
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Notices relating to movement
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Suspension or restriction of rights of way in a protection zone
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Change of occupier of premises under restriction
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Powers of inspectors in case of default
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Compensation
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Obstruction
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Offences and penalties
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Offences by bodies corporate
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Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations
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Enforcement
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Exceptional circumstances
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Revocations
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SCHEDULE 1
Measures on suspect and infected premises
Regulations 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 and 17
Records
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Housing or isolation of pigs
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Disinfection
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Restriction on movement of pigs
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Restriction on movement of vehicles
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Restriction on removal of anything liable to transmit swine vesicular disease
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Restriction on persons entering and leaving the premises
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SCHEDULE 2
Zones
Regulation 24
PART 1 Measures in a protection zone
Movement of pigs through the protection zone
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Movement of pigs on to premises in the protection zone
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Movement of pigs off premises in the protection zone
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Cleansing vehicles
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PART 2 Measures in a surveillance zone
Movement of pigs
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Cleansing vehicles
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