European Communities (Diseases of Animals Acts, 1966 and 1979, Orders) (General Authorisations for Imports) Regulations, 1985. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Livestock Keyword Food quality control/food safety Meat International trade Authorization/permit Animal health Animal by-products Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations make provision for the issue of general authorizations for the importation of livestock, meat and other agricultural produce, including poultry, carcasses, eggs, animal or poultry products, fodder, litter, and dung. Where there is for the time being in force any Order made under the Diseases of Animals Act which prohibits, except under licence, the importation, or the landing in or otherwise bringing into the State of goods, the Minister may issue an general authorization under this Regulation applying to the goods to which the Order relates. The Minister may attach conditions to any general authorization. Full text English Website www.bailii.org References - Legislation Implements Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966). Legislation | Ireland | 1966 Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Cattle, Registration, Quarantine, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX