SCOTTISH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2001 No. 66
ANIMALS
ANIMAL HEALTH
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment Order 2001
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6th March 2001 | |
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Coming into force at 9:30pm on |
6th March 2001 | |
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by articles 17(1) and 30(1) of the Foot and Mouth Disease Order 1983[1], and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.
This Order may be cited as the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) (Declaratory and Controlled Area) Amendment Order 2001 and shall come into force at 9:30pm on 6th March 2001.
Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2001
2.
For paragraph (2) of article 4 of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Declaratory (Controlled Area) (Scotland) (No. 2) Order 2001[2], there shall be substituted as follows:-
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(2) Article 33 shall not apply if the slaughterhouse or knackery product is controlled by and disposed of in accordance with-
(a) the Specified Risk Material Order 1997[3];
(b) the Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997[4]; or
(c) the Animal By-Products Order 1999[5].".
Amendment of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory Orders
3.
- (1) Each of the Orders specified in paragraph (2) below shall be amended, as follows:-
(2) The Orders referred to in paragraph (1) above are-
(3) In Schedule 1[8] to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Scotland) Declaratory Order 2001, for the words "Carstairs Junction", there shall be substituted the word "Sanquhar".
DAVID R DICKSON
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Pentland House, Edinburgh
6th March 2001
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Order declaring Scotland to be a controlled area and the two Orders declaring certain areas in Scotland as infected areas, in each case for the purpose of combating the Foot-and-Mouth outbreak, in their application to slaughterhouse or knackery products.
In each case, the movement of all slaughterhouse and knackery products is prohibited, unless they are covered by, and the movement is for disposal in accordance with-
The Order also-
[1]
S.I. 1983/1950, as amended by S.I. 1993/3119, S.I. 1995/2922 and, as regards Scotland, by S.S.I. 2001/52 and 2001/55. See article 3(1) for the definition of "the Minister". The functions of "the Minister", so far as exercisable in relation to Scotland, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.back
[2]
S.S.I. 2001/60.back
[3]
S.I. 1997/2964 as amended, as regards Scotland, by S.S.I. 2000/344 and 2001/4.back
[4]
S.I. 1997/2965 as amended by S.I. 1997/3062, S.I. 1998/2045 (itself amended by S.I. 1998/2431), S.I. 1999/539, and, as regards Scotland, by S.S.I. 2000/62, 345, and 2001/3.back
[5]
S.I. 1999/646.back
[6]
S.S.I. 2001/56, amended by S.S.I. 2001/63 and .back
[7]
S.S.I. 2001/59, amended by S.S.I. 2001/63.back
[8]
Substituted by S.S.I. 2001/back
ISBN
0-11-059613-7