Pigs movement general licence
Pig owners and keepers must follow the conditions of this licence when they move pigs.
Applies to England
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The licence tells you the rules about:
- cleaning and disinfection
- movements not permitted under this licence
- standstill
- animal identification
- moving pet pigs
- pick-ups, drop-offs and stops
- mixing species
- movements to and from zoos
- reporting movements
You must also record and report pig movements.
Annex A to C tells you the rules about:
- standstill
- pick-ups, drop-offs and stops
Updates to this page
Last updated 1 July 2016 + show all updates
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Made it clear that a general licence can only be used for movements directly between common land, and premises that have the right to use that common land. Annex D has been removed.
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Updated versions of documents published
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First published.