Equine Viral Arteritis Order 1995 (S.I. No. 1755 of 1995). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Animal reproduction Equine-animals Inspection Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order, made under the Animal Health Act 1981, introduces controls on equine viral arteritis in horses. Where a person knows or has reasonable grounds to suspect that a mare, which has been served within the previous 14 days or a stallion is or may be affected with equine viral arteritis or that a stallion is a carrier of that disease, s(he) shall notify the Divisional Veterinary Officer (as appointed by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food). Also suspicion of the disease after analysis shall be notified. The Order makes provision for certain restrictions and requirements to be imposed on stallions in which the disease or the virus exists or is suspected to exist and on their semen. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amended by Animal Health (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Order 2013 (S.S.I No. 173 of 2013). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Institution, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX