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Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 2702 of 2006).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Poultry products Traceability/product tracing Animal health Animal production Pests/diseases Poultry Policy/planning Quarantine Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order continues to make provision for preventive measures to reduce the risk of the transmission of avian influenza and measures to deal with any suspected or confirmed outbreak of avian influenza at premises and provides for surveillance of the disease. It also contains measures to reduce the risk of the spread of avian influenza viruses to pigs and other mammals.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2005 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Birds, Disinfection/disinfestation, Vaccination, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 2006/474/EC concerning measures to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza caused by influenza A virus of subtype H5N1 to birds kept in zoos and approved bodies, institutes and centres in the Member States and repealing Decision 2005/744/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2006 | Repealed

Keyword: Birds, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Keeping of live animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 2005/734/EC laying down biosecurity measures to reduce the risk of transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza caused by Influenza virus A subtype H5N1 from birds living in the wild to poultry and other captive birds and providing for an early detection system in areas at particular risk.

Legislation | European Union | 2005 | Repealed

Keyword: Poultry, Birds, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 1197 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 | Repealed

Keyword: Poultry products, Traceability/product tracing, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Policy/planning, Quarantine, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Animal Health (Divisional Veterinary Managers) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 2713 of 2009)

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Institution, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX