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Foot and Mouth Disease (Non-EU Countries) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 502 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Disinfection/disinfestation International trade Authorization/permit 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 give effect to Commission Implementing Decision 2014/689/EU so as to require that vehicles used to transport livestock or animal feed into or within certain non-EU countries are thoroughly cleansed and disinfected prior to entry or re-entry to the European Union. A person shall not bring a livestock vehicle into Ireland from Algeria, Libya, Morocco or Tunisia unless the requirements set out in these Regulations are complied with.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013.

Legislation | Ireland | 2013 (2022)

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Biosecurity, Ranching/captive breeding, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Birds, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX