Diseases of Animals (Modification) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004 (S.R. No. 362 of 2004). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Drugs Vaccination International trade Poultry Slaughtering Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 in Schedule 2 concerning power of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to slaughter animals and pay compensation in relation to outbreaks or suspected outbreaks of brucellosis. The power now extends not only to cattle affected or suspected of being affected with brucellosis but also any cattle in contact with a diseased or suspected animal or in any way exposed to the infection of brucellosis. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. No. 1115 (N.I. 22)). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1981 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal welfare, Drugs, Inspection, International trade, Poultry, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX