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European Communities (Newcastle Disease) (Control on Imports of Avian Products from the United States of America) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 95 of 2003).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Livestock
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Poultry products Animal health Pests/diseases International trade Animal reproduction Poultry Animal by-products
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order gives effect to Commission Decision No. 2003/67/EC of 28 January 2003 concerning certain protective measures with regard to avian products imported from The United States of America. "Avian products" here means live poultry and hatching eggs, live ratites and hatching eggs, fresh meat of poultry, ratites, farmed and wild feathered game, poultry meat products and meat preparations consisting of or containing meat derived from an aforementioned species. A person, including the master or person in charge of a vessel or aircraft, shall not import an avian product that originates in r comes from the restricted area or cause or permit another person to import an avian product that originates in or comes from the restricted area in the sense of this Order, or import an avian product that originates in or comes from the United States of America or cause or permit another person to import an avian product that originates in or comes from the United States of America unless the avian product is accompanied by a health certificate that complies with Article 3 of the Commission Decision that relates to the avian product imported or being imported.

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

Amended by

European Communities (Newcastle Disease)(Control on Imports of Avian Products from the United States of America) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 229 of 2003).

Legislation | Ireland | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX