Foot and Mouth (Restriction on Movement of Horses) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 68 of 2001). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Transport/storage Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Order restricts the transport of horses save under permit to prevent the spreading of foot and mouth disease. The transport by road of horses shall be prohibited save under permit issued or caused to be issued by the Minister and for the purposes specified in article 3. In case a condition attached to a permit granted for the purposes of this Order specifies a place to which animals are to be moved, the animals to which the permit relates shall, save as may be otherwise provided by the condi Full text English Website www.ucc.ie References - Legislation Implements Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966). Legislation | Ireland | 1966 | Repealed Keyword: Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Cattle, Registration, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Removal of Certain Import Restrictions) Order, 2002 (S.I. No. 31 of 2002). Legislation | Ireland | 2002 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX