Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 283 of 2011). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Institution Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal health Animal production Animal reproduction Animal welfare Apiculture/sericulture Plant production Plant protection Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order confers powers and duties of the Minister for Agriculture and Food to the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture and Food insofar as they relate to Acts and Instruments specified in Part 1 or 2 of the Schedule to this Order. The legislation concerns various topics such as plant varieties, food safety and hygiene, animal health and welfare, placing on the market of agriculture and livestock products, livestock breeding, livestock and bee diseases, plant pests and diseases, slaughtering and fertilizers. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie