Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Restriction on Imports from the United Kingdom) Order, 2001 (S.I. No. 178 of 2001). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Livestock Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Milk/dairy products International trade Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pests/diseases Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order implements the provisions of Commission Decision 2001/172/EC (as amended) concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom. A person shall not import live animals, semen, animal products including milk or fresh or frozen meat of animals from or through any place in the United Kingdom, except that importation through the UK is allowed under certain specified conditions (certification, special treatment, etc.). Full text English Website www.ucc.ie References - Legislation Implements Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966). Legislation | Ireland | 1966 Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Cattle, Registration, Quarantine, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Restriction on Imports from the United Kingdom) (No. 3) Order 2001 (Modification) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 71 of 2002). Legislation | Ireland | 2002 Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX