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Anthrax (Jersey) Order 1958.

Country/Territory
Jersey (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1958 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Inspection Disinfection/disinfestation
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order introduces measures for the prevention of spreading of anthrax in Jersey. Occupiers of premises where a diseased or animal suspected to be diseased with anthrax or carcase of such animal is present shall immediately isolate such animals or carcase and disinfect the premises. Milk produced by diseased animals shall be kept separate and treated in accordance with this Order. The Minister shall, in case of presence or suspected presence of the disease, order examinations to be carried out by the Veterinary Officer and declare premises, in case of presence of anthrax, to be an infected place.

Full text
English
Website
www.jerseylaw.je

References - Legislation

Implements

Diseases of Animals (Jersey) Law 1956.

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 1956 (2006)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Drugs, International trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Animal Health (Miscellaneous Exotic Diseases) (Jersey) Order 2017 (R&O. 12/2017).

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 2017

Keyword: Biosecurity, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Disinfection/disinfestation, Birds, Vaccination, Sheep/goats, Cattle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX