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Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 357 of 2007).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Traceability/product tracing Milk/dairy products Meat HACCP Packaging/labelling Animal health International trade Pests/diseases Animal by-products Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations regulate, in respect of Northern Ireland, for purposes of control of foot-and-mouth disease, a wide variety of matters regarding trade in and handling of live animals, handling and storage of reproductive material, trade in and handling of meat and slaughtering. These matters include: (a) the dispatch of live animals; (b) the dispatch of meat from bovine, ovine caprine and porcine animals; (c) the dispatch of semen, ova or embryos of animals of the bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine species and other biungulates; (d) the dispatch of hides and skins; and (e) the dispatch of various other animal products. In addition, the Regulations apply HACCP and another auditable standard operating procedure to milk and meat processing, provide powers for enforcement and create offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Decision 2007/554/EC concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom and repealing Decision 2007/552/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Meat, Milk/dairy products, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Equine-animals, Transport/storage, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 441 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, International trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 364 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, International trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 399 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, International trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX