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Brucellosis (Scotland) Order 2009 (S.S.I. No. 232 of 2009).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Milk/dairy products Inspection Animal health Pests/diseases Animal reproduction Vaccination
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Order, among other things: extends the definition of “disease” in the Animal Health Act 1981 and states that section 32 of that Act applies to brucellosis to enable animals to be slaughtered if they are infected or suspected of being infected with brucellosis; sets out the powers of veterinary inspectors to serve notices to restrict movement or require the movement of animals infected or suspected of being infected with brucellosis to specified premises; provides for restrictions on the removal of animal waste; sets out the requirements relating to the sampling of milk set out in Council and restricts the use of semen and vaccination.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 64/432/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine.

Legislation | European Union | 1964

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Cattle, Swine, Animal health, Internal trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Brucellosis (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 364 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Brucellosis (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011 (S.S.I. No. 51 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Brucellosis (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014 (S.S.I. No. 63 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX