European Communities (Import Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease)) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 55 of 2001). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Livestock Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Milk/dairy products International trade Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pests/diseases Animal by-products Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations implement restrictions on imports from the United Kingdom of certain animals and animal products in accordance with Commission Decisions of 21 and 27 February 2001 concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom. The Order restricts the importation for the United Kingdom of live animals, meat and other animal products including milk, skins and hide, and embryos, semen and ova of animals of the bovine, ovine, caprine or porcine species or other biungulates. Full text English Website www.ucc.ie 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