Animal Health and Welfare (Animal Remedies Veterinary Practice and Veterinary Medicine) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No 558 of 2017).

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries

Keyword

Aquaculture Fish disease Animal health Inspection Food quality control/food safety Residues Drugs MRL-maximum residue limit

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations update the regime governing the prescribing and dispensing of animal remedies and replace Regulation 43, Regulation 44 and Schedule 8 of the European Communities (Animal Remedies) (No.2) Regulations 2007. The Schedule sets out requirements of the Programme referred to in Regulation 4(10). This Programme concerns the prescribing of an intramammary animal remedies to herds involving also antibiotics. The farmer named in the Programme shall, among other things, implement a management regime in respect of the herd and milking operations in the context of the Programme designed to reduce the incidence of mastitis and use of antibiotic treatments.

Full text

English

Website

www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

European Communities (Animal Remedies) (No. 2) Regulations, 2007 (S.I. No. 786 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Animal health, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023 (No. 21 of 2023).

Legislation | Ireland | 2023

Keyword: Animal health, Basic legislation, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Toxicity/poisoning, Transport/storage, Use restrictions, Vaccination, Drugs, Authorization/permit, International trade, Internal trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX