FMD Licencing Update - SCOTLAND

Licensing Update

Today, the general licence for the movement of animal by-products was amended to allow for multiple pick-ups:

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Agriculture/animal-welfare/Diseases/SpecificDisease/FootAndMouthDisease/Licences/FMDAnimalBy-products

A further new licence was issued today, which allows for the slaughter of OCDS cattle at approved slaughterhouses:

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Agriculture/animal-welfare/Diseases/SpecificDisease/FootAndMouthDisease/Licences/OCDS