Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 130 of 2003). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Vaccination Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order implements Council Directive 2000/75/EC laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue. It prohibits unlicensed vaccination against the disease and prescribes measures when bluetongue is known or suspected to exist on premises or when an outbreak of bluetongue has been confirmed. The Order further sets out the general duties of occupiers and keepers, the powers of inspectors when the requirements in notices are not complied with and general powers of inspectors. The Order shall be executed and enforced by the local authority. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2000/75/EC laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue. Legislation | European Union | 2000 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Grazing, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Specified Diseases (Notification) Order 1996 (S.I. No. 2628 of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting, Slaughtering Source: FAO, FAOLEX Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Order 1992 (S.I. No. 3159 of 1992). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1992 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting, Slaughtering Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Bluetongue (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 2808 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Bluetongue (Amendment) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 2624 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Bluetongue Order 2007 (S.I. No. 3154 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX