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The Tuberculosis in Animals (England) (Amendment) Order 2023

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Contents: 4 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 Citation, commencement and extent
  3. 2 Amendment of the Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021
  4. SCHEDULE Insertion of Schedule in the Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021

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4 provisions

Title and introductory text

2023 No. 867 Animals, England Animal Health The Tuberculosis in Animals (England) (Amendment) Order 2023 Made 25th July 2023 Coming into force 1st August 2023 The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 8(1), 15(4) and 25 of the Animal Health Act 1981 and now vested in the Secretary of State.

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1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) This Order may be cited as the Tuberculosis in Animals (England) (Amendment) Order 2023 and comes into force on 1st August 2023. (2) This Order extends to England and Wales.

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2 Amendment of the Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021

(1) The Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021 is amended as follows. (2) In article 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1)— (a) for the definition of “post-movement test” substitute— “post-movement skin test” means a skin test carried out in accordance with article 20; ; (b) in the appropriate place, insert— “specified area” means any of the counties or civil parishes listed in Schedule 3; . (3) In article 5 (notification of suspected disease)— (a) after paragraph (1) insert— (1A) A person, other than the keeper, who is making a notification under paragraph (1) must also notify the keeper of their suspicion. ; (b) in paragraph (2)— (i) after “has” insert “either”; (ii) after “paragraph (1)” insert “or received a notification under paragraph (1A)”. (4) In article 20 (post-movement testing)— (a) for the heading to article 20, substitute “Post-movement skin testing”; (b) for paragraph (1) substitute— (1) When a bovine animal is moved into either— (a) the low-risk area from another part of England or from Wales; or (b) the specified area from— (i) another part of England, apart from the low-risk area, or (ii) Wales, the keeper who receives the animal must arrange and pay for a post-movement skin test to be applied to that animal by an approved veterinary surgeon no fewer than 60 days, but no more than 120 days, after the date of arrival at the receiving premises. ; (c) in paragraph (2)— (i) in sub-paragraph (b), for “inside the low-risk area, or are returning to the low-risk area” substitute “into the low-risk area or the specified area or returned to those areas”; (ii) for sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) substitute— (c) moved to a show in the low-risk area or the specified area or returned to those areas from a show elsewhere provided— (i) immediately after the show they are returned directly to their premises of origin, or are killed or go directly to slaughter; and (ii) they were not housed on the showground, and were not otherwise on the showground for more than 24 hours; ; (iii) in sub-paragraph (e), after paragraph (iv) insert— (v) an approved finishing unit; or (vi) an exempt finishing unit. ; (d) in paragraph (4), for sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute— (b) directly to a licensed finishing unit; (c) directly (or via an exempt market) to an approved finishing unit or an exempt finishing unit; or (d) made under the authority of a licence issued by an inspector. ; (e) in paragraph (5)(b), for “post-movement test” substitute “post-movement skin test”. (5) In article 21(7) (exempt markets), for “exempt or approved finishing unit” substitute “exempt finishing unit or approved finishing unit”. (6) After Schedule 2 insert the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order.

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SCHEDULE Insertion of Schedule in the Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021

Article 2(6) SCHEDULE 3 Specified Area Article 2(1) The specified area is comprised of the following counties and civil parishes— PART 1 Counties Buckinghamshire East Sussex Leicestershire Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire PART 2 Civil parishes in the county of Berkshire Bisham Bray Cookham Hurley Maidenhead Remenham Shottesbrooke White Waltham Winkfield Reading Shinfield Grazeley Christchurch Windsor Old Windsor Sunningdale Sunninghill Arborfield and Newland Barkham Binfield Crowthorne Earley Finchampstead Winnersh Ruscombe St Nicholas Hurst Sandhurst Sonning Twyford Waltham St. Lawrence Warfield Wargrave Wokingham Wokingham Without Woodley Bracknell Charvil Britwell Datchet Eton Horton Slough Wraysbury Cox Green Wexham Court Colnbrook with Poyle Civil parishes in the county of Derbyshire Pilsley Blackwell Morton Pinxton South Normanton Tibshelf Abney & Abney Grange Baslow & Bubnell Calver Curbar Eyam Froggatt Grindlow Hathersage Hazlebadge Highlow Little Hucklow Offerton Outseats Pilsley Stoney Middleton Aston Bamford Bradwell Brough and Shatton Castleton Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside Derwent Edale Whaley Bridge Hayfield Hope Hope Woodlands New Mills Thornhill Old Bolsover Brimington Staveley Ault Hucknall Barlow Brampton Calow Chesterfield Glapwell Grassmoor, Hasland and Winswick Heath and Holmewood North Wingfield Pleasley Scarcliffe Shirebrook Sutton cum Duckmanton Temple Normanton Tupton Holymoorside and Walton Breaston Draycott and Church Wilne Hopwell Long Eaton Ockbrook Risley Shardlow and Great Wilne Barlborough Clowne Dronfield Eckington Elmton Holmesfield Killamarsh Unstone Whitwell Charlesworth Chisworth Glossop Ilkeston Sandiacre Stanton by Dale Coton In The Elms Lullington Netherseal Overseal Chatsworth Chapel En Le Frith Tintwistle Grindleford Aldercar and Langley Mill Ironville Civil parishes in the county of Hampshire Wield Alton Bentley Bentworth Binsted Chawton East Tisted Farringdon Froyle Grayshott Headley Kingsley Lasham Medstead Newton Valence Selborne Shalden Worldham Barton Stacey Bullington Chilbolton Goodworth Clatford Leckford Longstock Nether Wallop Stockbridge Upper Clatford Wherwell Old Basing Cliddesden Dummer Ellisfield Farleigh Wallop Herriard Mapledurwell and Up Nately Newnham Tunworth Upton Grey Weston Corbett Winslade Bradley Popham Preston Candover Bishops Waltham Corhampton and Meonstoke Curdridge Droxford Durley Exton Hambledon Shedfield Soberton Swanmore Upham Warnford West Meon Botley Fair Oak and Horton Heath Hedge End Otterbourne Bursledon Chilworth Eastleigh Hamble-Le-Rice Hound West End Gosport District Boarhunt Fareham Havant District City Of Portsmouth Southwick and Widley Wickham Boldre Brockenhurst East Boldre Lymington and Pennington Sway Beaulieu Bramshaw Copythorne Denny Lodge Hythe and Dibden Totton and Eling Exbury and Lepe Fawley Lyndhurst Marchwood Minstead Netley Marsh Rushmoor District Bramshill Crondall Dogmersfield Eversley Fleet Greywell Hartley Wintney Blackwater and Hawley Heckfield Long Sutton Mattingley Odiham Rotherwick South Warnborough Winchfield Yateley Bramshott and Liphook Buriton Clanfield Colemore and Priors Dean Eastmeon Froxfield Greatham Hawkley Langrish Liss Petersfield Steep Breamore West Tisted Burley Bransgore Damerham Ellingham Harbridge and Ibsley Fordingbridge Hale Martin Ringwood Rockbourne Sopley Whitsbury Woodgreen Ampfield Bossington Broughton Buckholt East Dean East Tytherley Houghton Kings Somborne Lockerley Michelmersh Mottisfont North Baddesley Nursling and Rownhams Melchet Park and Plaitford Romsey Extra Romsey Sherfield English West Tytherley Wellow City Of Southampton Ashley Beauworth Bighton Bishops Sutton Bramdean Candovers Cheriton Chilcomb Compton and Shawford Crawley Headbourne Worthy Hursley Itchen Stoke and Ovington Kilmiston Kings Worthy Little Somborne Littleton and Harestock Micheldever New Alresford Northington Old Alresford Owslebury Ropley Sparsholt Tichborne Twyford West Tisted Winchester Wonston Colden Common Four Marks Itchen Valley Denmead Horndean Rowlands Castle Hook Weston Patrick Whitehill Frenchmoor Braishfield Crookham Village Olivers Battery Lindford Awbridge South Wonston Ashurst and Colbury Badger Farm Hyde Hordle Milford-On-Sea Nutley Sandleheath New Milton Stroud

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