Council Directive 92/119/EEC introducing general Community measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Meat Inspection Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Transport/storage

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Directive defines the general Community control measures to be applied in the event of an outbreak of one of the diseases listed in Annex I. Member States shall ensure that it is compulsory for the suspected presence of any of the diseases referred to in Annex I to be notified immediately to the competent authority. Once it has been officially confirmed that one of the diseases listed in Annex I is present on a holding, Member States shall ensure that the competent authority will apply measures such as: (a) all animals of susceptible species on the holding shall be killed on the spot, without delay; (b) any substance or waste which is liable to be contaminated, shall be destroyed or treated appropriately; (c) the buildings used for housing animals of susceptible species and all equipment liable to be contaminated shall be cleaned and disinfected; (d) an epizootiological inquiry shall be carried out. Each Member State shall draw up a contingency plan applicable to all the diseases listed in Annex I, specifying the national measures to be implemented in the event of an outbreak of any of these diseases.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Control of Certain Animal Diseases (and Specifically the Swine Vesicular Disease) Rules (L.N. 287 of 2008).

Legislation | Malta | 2008

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on animals health protection and fighting against infectious diseases of animals.

Legislation | Poland | 2004 (2023)

Keyword: Fish products, Aquaculture, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Transport/storage, Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, Equine-animals, Hormones/steroids, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal by-products, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (W.S.I. No. 1373 (W.136) of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Slaughtering, Swine, Poultry products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2009 (S.S.I. No. 174 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Meat, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 1297 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Meat, Poultry products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 229 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Meat, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting, Swine, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on methods to combat against certain infectious animal diseases.

Legislation | Poland | 2004

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the prevention of the outbreak and spread of infectious animal diseases.

Legislation | Czechia | 2003

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Early warning system, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Ordinance establishing measures for the control of certain animal diseases and laying down specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2003

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Swine, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Swine Vesicular Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 223 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Inspection, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Swine Vesicular Disease Regulations 2009 (S.I. 1299 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Inspection, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Swine Vesicular Disease (Scotland) Order 2009 (S.S.I. No. 173 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Inspection, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Swine Vesicular Disease (Wales) Regulations 2009 (W.S.I. No. 1372 (W.135) of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Inspection, Swine, Vaccination

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on the combating of various exotic animal diseases.

Legislation | Norway | 1994 (1996)

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Order No. 138 introducing general Community measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease, in compliance with Council Directive 92/119/EEC of 17 December 1992.

Legislation | Greece | 1995

Keyword: Animal health, Swine, Pests/diseases, Standards, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Control of Infectious Animal Diseases) Regulations, 1994.

Legislation | Ireland | 1994

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Disinfection/disinfestation, Data collection/reporting, Quarantine, Marking/identification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Control of Infectious Animal Diseases) Regulations, 1995.

Legislation | Ireland | 1995

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Swine Vesicular Disease) Regulations, 1995.

Legislation | Ireland | 1995

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Vaccination, Quarantine, Animal reproduction

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Certain Animal Diseases (and Specifically the Swine Vesicular Disease) Rules, 2005 (L.N. 366 of 2005).

Legislation | Malta | 2005

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Vaccination, Policy/planning, Inspection, Disinfection/disinfestation, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 62 laying down general measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease.

Legislation | San Marino | 1996

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on diseases of animals.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2007 (2010)

Keyword: Animal health, Internal trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Cattle, Swine, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Certification, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Diseases of Swine Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 1894 of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Swine, Slaughtering, Quarantine, Transport/storage, Inspection, Disinfection/disinfestation, Vaccination, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree on the prevention of the outbreak and spread of infectious animal diseases.

Legislation | Czechia | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Early warning system, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Swine Vesicular Disease) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. of 73 of 2013).

Legislation | Ireland | 2013

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Vaccination, Quarantine, Slaughtering, Animal reproduction, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 113 of 2008 (VIII. 30.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development concerning the notification of animal diseases.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2015)

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Early warning system

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 14 of 2003 (II. 14.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development laying down the rules of fight against the swine vesicular disease.

Legislation | Hungary | 2003 (2014)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Meat, Swine, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Treated food, Animal health, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Disinfection/disinfestation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1328 on controlling sheep and goat plague, and sheep and goat pox.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine, Sheep/goats, Data collection/reporting, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1327 on controlling vesicular stomatitis.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1480 on the control of swine vesicular disease.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1467 on controlling rinderpest.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree designating species pursuant to Article 15, first paragraph, section e, of the Animal Health and Welfare Act.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1994 (2016)

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté royal portant des mesures de police sanitaire relatives à la lutte contre la maladie vésiculeuse du porc.

Legislation | Belgium | 2016

Keyword: Swine, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Disinfection/disinfestation, Subsidy/incentive, Inspection, Vaccination, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté royal portant des mesures relatives à la lutte contre certaines maladies exotiques des animaux.

Legislation | Belgium | 2016

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Animal health, Disinfection/disinfestation, Subsidy/incentive, Inspection, Vaccination, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Lumpy skin disease Ordinance (No. 315 of 2017).

Legislation | Austria | 2017

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting, Quarantine, Vaccination, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 18 décembre 2009 relatif aux règles sanitaires applicables aux produits d'origine animale et aux denrées alimentaires en contenant

Legislation | France | 2009 (2020)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Public health, Marine fishes, Fish products, Meat, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Game

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Arrêté du 29 juillet 2013 relatif à la définition des dangers sanitaires de première et deuxième catégorie pour les espèces animales

Legislation | France | 2013

Keyword: Animal health, Classification/declassification, Procedural matters, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Directive 2007/10/EC amending Annex II to Council Directive 92/119/EEC as regards the measures to be taken within a protection zone following an outbreak of swine vesicular disease.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Swine, Meat, Internal trade, International trade, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2008/73/EC simplifying procedures of listing and publishing information in the veterinary and zootechnical fields and amending Directives 64/432/EEC, 77/504/EEC, 88/407/EEC, 88/661/EEC, 89/361/EEC, 89/556/EEC, 90/426/EEC, 90/427/EEC, 90/428/EEC, 90/429/EEC, 90/539/EEC, 91/68/EEC, 91/496/EEC, 92/35/EEC, 92/65/EEC, 92/66/EEC, 92/119/EEC, 94/28/EC, 2000/75/EC, Decision 2000/258/EC and Directives 2001/89/EC, 2002/60/EC and 2005/94/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Cattle, Swine, Animal reproduction, Equine-animals, Internal trade, International trade, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2002/60/EC laying down specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Swine, Quarantine, Early warning system, Vaccination, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/136 designating the European Union reference laboratory for foot-and-mouth disease and amending Annex II to Council Directive 92/119/EEC as regards the European Union reference laboratory for swine vesicular disease.

Legislation | European Union | 2018

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Inspection, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health ("Animal Health Law").

Legislation | European Union | 2016 (2018)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Internal trade, International trade, Fish products, Business/industry/corporations, Fish disease, Traceability/product tracing, Quarantine, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Early warning system, Livestock water use, Data collection/reporting, Certification, Animal welfare, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX