Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) Order, 1991. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Registration Cattle Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order which replaces the Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) Order 1980 and consolidates all the existing Brucellosis in Cattle Orders declares that the State continues to be an attested or disease-free area for the purposes of brucellosis eradication. The Order also: (1) prohibits the vaccination of bovine animals with anti-abortion vaccine except with permission; (2) prescribes the type of test to be used for testing bovine animals for brucellosis and regulates such testing; (3) provides for the ear-punching of animals which give a positive reaction to a test; (4) authorizes the Minister to take possession of reactors by agreement; (5) provides for more effective control of cattle entering slaughtering premises; (6) regulates movement of bovine animals into and out of holdings within the State, into the State from Northern Ireland, and into premises in the State for slaughter; (7) applies conditions to public sales of bovine animals; (8) requires the transfer or surrender of identity cards relating to bovine animals in certain circumstances; (9) provides for disposal of reactors; (10) provides for the notification of reactor herds to adjoining herd owners; and (11) provides for the registration of dealers in bovine animals. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966). Legislation | Ireland | 1966 Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Cattle, Registration, Quarantine, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Communities (Identification of Bovines) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 77 of 2009). Legislation | Ireland | 2009 Keyword: International trade, Registration, Traceability/product tracing, Cattle Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2009 (S.I. No. 357 of 2009). Legislation | Ireland | 2009 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2007 (S.I. No. 666 of 2007). Legislation | Ireland | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Approval and Registration of Dealers of Bovine Animals and Swine) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 151 of 2007). Legislation | Ireland | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Swine, International trade, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2003 (S.I. No. 700 of 2003). Legislation | Ireland | 2003 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2002 (S.I. No. 415 of 2002). Legislation | Ireland | 2002 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2000 (S.I. No. 57 of 2000). Legislation | Ireland | 2000 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 1996. Legislation | Ireland | 1996 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2001 (S.I. No. 229 of 2001). Legislation | Ireland | 2001 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Marking/identification, Quarantine, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 1998. Legislation | Ireland | 1998 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Brucellosis in Cattle (General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 2012 (S.I. No. 554 of 2012). Legislation | Ireland | 2012 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Traceability/product tracing, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Health and Welfare (Brucellosis in Cattle) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 402 of 2015). Legislation | Ireland | 2015 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Traceability/product tracing, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX