European Communities (Avian Influenza) (Control on Movement of Pet Birds) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 708 of 2005). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal production Pests/diseases Poultry International trade Authorization/permit Birds Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations provide for protective measures with regard to pet birds (i.e. means a live bird other than poultry, as defined in the third indent of Article 1 of Commission Decision No. 2000/666/EC) imported from third countries (in order to control the spreading of avian influenza. “Third country” means a country (other than Andorra, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino or Switzerland) that is not a member state of the European Community. A person may import no more than 4 pet birds that comply with Article 1(2) and 1(3) of the Commission Decision. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie References - Legislation Implements Commission Decision 2005/759/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza in certain third countries and the movement from third countries of birds accompanying their owners. Legislation | European Union | 2005 Keyword: Birds, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Communities (Avian Influenza) (Amendment of Regulations) (No. 3) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 555 of 2006). Legislation | Ireland | 2006 Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Poultry, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Avian Influenza) (Control on Movement of Pet Birds) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 906 of 2005). Legislation | Ireland | 2005 Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by European Communities (Avian Influenza) (Control on Movement of Pet Birds) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 96 of 2007). Legislation | Ireland | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Poultry, Animal by-products Source: FAO, FAOLEX