Guidance: Bovine TB isolation units: conditions of approval and operation

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Guidance notes on the conditions of approval and operation of a TB isolation unit in England

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Guidance notes on the conditions of approval and operation of a TB isolation unit in Wales

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This guidance in for England and Wales. Scotland achieved Officially Tuberculosis Free Status (OTF) in September 2009.

Cattle keepers with bovine TB infected herds can use TB isolation units to separate cattle from other herds so these animals can be tested, regain TB free status and be sold.

The notes explain the conditions for operating a TB isolation unit in England and in Wales, how to apply and the inspection process.

The application form (TB136) must be completed to apply for approval of a TB isolation unit.

Published 1 April 2013
Last updated 30 December 2022 +show all updates

30 December 2022
Updated the documents to reflect a policy change that applies from 31 December 2022.
11 January 2022
We have updated the TB133w guidance in English and Welsh.
15 November 2016
England guidance notes updated
1 October 2014
AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
30 September 2014
Guidance separated into separate guidance for England and for Wales.
1 April 2013
First published.

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