Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 68 of 2006).

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Poultry products Traceability/product tracing Animal health Animal production Pests/diseases Poultry Policy/planning Quarantine Inspection Birds Vaccination Swine

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations transpose for Northern Ireland Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC, other than Chapter IX which deals with vaccination. These Regulations also implement, in part, 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

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Legislation | European Union | 2005 | Repealed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Legislation | European Union | 2006 | Repealed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