Statutory guidance

Movement Assistance Scheme: terms and conditions

Official veterinarians and certifiers must follow these terms and conditions for claims made under the Movement Assistance Scheme (MAS).

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Official veterinarians and certifiers using the Movement Assistance Scheme (MAS) must agree to the terms and conditions in these documents. The terms and conditions set out the rules that users must follow for the duration of the scheme.

Use the terms and conditions that apply to your activities under the scheme. There are different rules for:

  • organic control bodies carrying out certifications under the scheme
  • official veterinarians carrying out certifications under the scheme
  • official veterinarians carrying out inspections for scrapie under the scheme

These terms and conditions are effective from 12 August 2024.

Defra helplines are not able to answer any queries about claims made under the MAS. For further details, read the scheme guidance on GOV.UK: Movement Assistance Scheme: get help with moving agrifood goods to Northern Ireland.

Updates to this page

Published 13 September 2024

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