Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 359 of 2006). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Swine Transport/storage Quarantine Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order requires a person who has under his or her control an animal, carcase, product, semen or embryo of an animal, which is affected, or which he or she suspects to be affected with a disease listed in the First Schedule to this Order, to notify that fact or suspicion to specified authorities. This duty is also extended to a registered veterinary practitioner who examines an animal or specified animal product. The Order also provides for the control of listed diseases by making the movement of notified animals or products subject to a licence of an authorized officer, by giving powers to inspectors to issue restriction notices and by requiring holders of animals to comply with such notices. The Order does not apply to animal diseases (e.g. bovine tuberculosis, brucellosis, foot and mouth disease) that are subject to specific control rules. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.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 Repeals Diseases of Animals (Notification of Infectious Diseases) Order, 1995 (S.I. No. 274 of 1995). Legislation | Ireland | 1995 Keyword: Pests/diseases, Sheep/goats, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Diseases of Animals (Notification of Infectious Diseases) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 487 of 2003). Legislation | Ireland | 2003 Keyword: Pests/diseases, Sheep/goats, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Diseases of Animals (Notification of Infectious Diseases) Order, 1992 (S.I. No. 251 of 1992). Legislation | Ireland | 1992 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Diseases of Animals (Notification of Infectious Diseases) Order, 1992 (Amendment) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 8 of 1999). Legislation | Ireland | 1999 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 101 of 2008). Legislation | Ireland | 2008 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Swine, Transport/storage, Quarantine, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX