Control and Eradication of the Blue Tongue Disease Rules, 2005 (L.N. 294 of 2005). Country/Territory Malta Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Grazing Quarantine Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These Rules lay down measures for the control and eradication of the swine vesicular disease and the bluetongue disease. These Rules apply to the movement of susceptible species and their semen, ova and embryos from areas which are subject to restrictions arising from an outbreak of the disease. Full text English Website www.doi.gov.mt 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 Amended by Control and Eradication of the Bluetongue Disease (Amendment) Rules, 2012 (L.N. 381 of 2012). Legislation | Malta | 2012 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Grazing, Quarantine, Cattle, Sheep/goats Source: FAO, FAOLEX