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European Communities (Avian Influenza) (Control on imports of Avian Products from Italy) Regulations, 2004 (S.I. No. 691 of 2004).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Livestock
Keyword
Poultry products Animal health Pests/diseases International trade Animal reproduction Poultry Animal by-products
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order gives effect to Commission Decision 2004/666/EC concerning certain protective measures with regard to live birds or avian products imported from Italy. A person, including the master or person in charge of a vessel or aircraft, shall not import a live bird from an area as describes in Annex 1 of the Commission Decision (“the vaccination area”) or that originates in the vaccination area or cause or permit another person to import a live bird that from the vaccination area or that originates in the vaccination area and person, including the master or person in charge of a vessel or aircraft, shall not import an avian product from Italy or cause or permit another person to import an avian product from Italy if it derived from poultry as described in Article 5 (1) (a), (b) or (c) of the Commission Decision (reg. 3). Certain exceptions are specified in regulation 9.

Full text
English
Website
www.agriculture.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Decision 2004/666/EC on introducing vaccination to supplement the measures to control infections with low pathogenic avian influenza in Italy and on specific movement control measures and repealing Decision 2002/975/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Vaccination, Policy/planning, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

European Communities (Avian Influenza) (Control on imports of Avian Products from Italy) Regulations, 2006 (S.I. No. 80 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006

Keyword: Poultry products, Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Animal reproduction, Poultry, Animal by-products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX