Guidance

Bovine TB information note: changes to TB cattle movement controls

Information note on Bovine TB.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 19 March 2014
• Last updated: 15 April 2014 — See all updates

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Changes to TB cattle movement controls: removal of common land pre-movement testing exemption

Ref: PB14748

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Details

This information note provides details about two changes to TB cattle controls coming into force over the next few months. From 30 June 2014, movements of cattle aged 42 days of age or older to and from common land will no longer be exempt from pre-movement testing.

Published 19 March 2014
Last updated 15 April 2014 + show all updates

1. 15 April 2014

   This update provides further guidance for farmers about the requirements for post-movement testing arrangements in question 7 in situations where testing is impractical or dangerous on the common.

2. 19 March 2014

   First published.