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European Communities (Cat and Dog Fur) (Restriction on Trade) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 513 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Animal by-products International trade Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations prohibit importation in or exportation from Northern Ireland of fur derived from a cat or dog or an article that consists of or contains fur derived from a cat or dog. They also prohibit the having in possession or control of fur derived from a cat or dog or any article that consists of or contains fur derived from a cat or dog. The Regulations furthermore provide for the appointment of authorized officers, specify powers of authorized officers and define offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.agriculture.gov.ie

References - Legislation

Amended by

European Union (Animal Health) (Adaptation and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 337 of 2019).

Legislation | Ireland | 2019

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish products, Animal health, Animal welfare, International trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX