European Communities (Classical Swine Fever) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 516 of 2012).

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal health Pests/diseases Swine Animal reproduction Quarantine Vaccination Inspection Enforcement/compliance 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 implement Council Directive 2001/89/EC (as amended) on Community measures for the control of classical swine fever. They provide for measures to control the disease such as notification, quarantine, cleansing and disinfection, establishment of protection and surveillance zones, restrictions of movement, establishment of part of Ireland as infected area, etc. The Regulations also prohibit vaccination, except under a notice issued by the Minister, and provide with respect to inspections and powers of enforcement, arbitration in case of dissent with the decision of the Minister and compensation.

Full text

English

Website

www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2001/89/EC on Community measures for the control of classical swine fever.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Swine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Early warning system, Inspection, Vaccination, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 101 of 2008).

Legislation | Ireland | 2008

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Swine, Transport/storage, Quarantine, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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