Movement of Animals (Restrictions) (Scotland) Order 2003 (S.S.I. 353 of 2003). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Transport/storage Quarantine Disinfection/disinfestation Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Comes into force on 10 July 2003. Abstract The provisions of the Order: (a) extend the scope of the previous legislation to cover the presence of disease on means of transport as well as on premises (arts. 4(1) and 7(1)); and (b) enable a veterinary inspector to order or prohibit the movement of animals while investigating whether disease is on the premises or means of transport (art. 8). Infected areas may be declared under article 5. Article 6 concerns restrictions on movement of animals within and out of an infected area. Article 9 provides for cleansing and disinfection. Full text English Website www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk