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Control of Salmonella in Turkey Flocks Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 248 of 2010).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Registration Poultry Vaccination Data collection/reporting Transport/storage Drugs
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order makes provision for Northern Ireland for the registration and testing of flocks of turkeys for Salmonella. It also prohibits the use of antimicrobials and live Salmonella vaccine for the control of Salmonella and requires a person in charge of a holding on which one or more turkey flocks are kept or are intended to be kept to record samples taken in accordance with points 1 and 2 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 584/2008 and to record movements of turkeys.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1177/2006 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards requirements for the use of specific control methods in the framework of the national programmes for the control of salmonella in poultry.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Vaccination, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 584/2008 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a Community target for the reduction of the prevalence of Salmonella enteritidis and Salmonella typhimurium in turkeys.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX