National Beef Association
For everyone with an interest in the British beef industry

FMD Licenses - SCOTLAND

14th September 2007

Region: Scotland

1. Licences

General licence No.8 - General licence for the movement of laboratory rodents in a Restricted Zone (no. 2)
Amends previous version to allow export)

General licence No.9 - General licence for the movement of deer carcases

General licence No.10 - General licence for the movement of susceptible animals for emergency veterinary treatment or tuberculosis testing along a public highway in a Restricted Zone (no.2)

(Amended to include TB testing in the licence condition)

General licence No.11 - General licence for the movement of carcases from premises in a Restricted zone

All licences are  our website at www.scotland.gov.uk/footandmouth/licences.

2. Communicati ons

A public foot and mouth diseas e text messaging service has been set up.  Simply text FMD to 07781 482146 (note that FMD has to be uppercase).  We will then be able to send out regular SMS text alerts about any changes to the foot and mouth situation to the subscribers of this service.