Footnotes
1. Animal diseases that are infectious to people are known as zoonoses
2. Available at http://www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
3. Vector borne diseases are diseases transmitted though the bite of another organism
4. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
5. Available at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/animal-welfare
6. Cairngorms National Park Authority, Crofters Commission, Deer Commission for Scotland, Forestry Commission Scotland, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority, Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Scottish Government Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate, Scottish Natural Heritage.
7. Available at: http://www.sears.scotland.gov.uk/pdf/Sears_Biosecurity_Brochure.pdf
8. Available at https://www.gov.uk/apha
9. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
10. Available at http://www.sruc.ac.uk/downloads/file/755/tn617_stockowner_biosecurity
11. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
12. Available at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/animal-and-plant-health-agency/about/access-and-opening
13. Available at www.scotland.gov.uk/ahwcontingencyplans
14. Approved under The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Scotland) Order 2008 (http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2008/ssi_20080219_en_1).
15. http://disinfectants.defra.gov.uk/DisinfectantsExternal/Default.aspx?Module=ApprovalsList_SI
16. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
17. Available at www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2006/asp_20060011_en_2
18. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
19. Available at http://www.gov.scot/Topics/farmingrural/Agriculture/animal-welfare/Diseases/disease/foot/Preparedness/ExerciseSilverBirch/VRAs/FullListofVRAs
20. Available at http://www.outdooraccess-scotland.com/the-act-and-the-code/introduction#
21. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
22. www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
23. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
24. .Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
25. www.gov.scot/Topics/farmingrural/Agriculture/animal-welfare/Diseases/breedsatrisk.
26. The Scottish Government's Centre of Expertise on Animal Disease Outbreaks http://www.epicscotland.org
27. Available at www.gov.scot/Publications/2012/03/2940.
28. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
29. Available at: www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
30. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/scientific-advisory-group-for-emergencies-sage
31. Available at www.scotland.gov.uk/ahwcontingencyplans
32. Available at: www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans
33. Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/great-britain-and-northern-ireland-contingency-plan-for-exotic-notifiable-diseases-of-animals
34. Available at: wales.gov.uk/docs/drah/publications/110729contingencyplan.pdf
35. Available at: https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/articles/contingency-planning-epizootic-diseases
36. https://ec.europa.eu/food/committees/paff_en
37. Available at: https://europa.eu/european-union/eu-law/decision-making/procedures_en
38. Available at www.gov.scot/ahwcontingencyplans.
39. Except Porcine Epidemic Diarhoea (PED) which must be reported to the Scottish Pig Disease Control Centre (SPDCC). Telephone: 01466 705 247
Contact
Email: Animal.Health@gov.scot