Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (First Schedule) (Amendment) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 1 of 1999). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Order extends the definition of "disease" in the Diseases of Animals Act, 1966, to include all transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. For all purposes of the Act, the First Schedule is hereby amended by the insertion in Part III thereof at the end of Class A of the following: "44 Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (other than bovine spongiform encephalopathy and scrapie).". Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Amends Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966). Legislation | Ireland | 1966 | Repealed Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Cattle, Registration, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX