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Rabies Order, 2014 (G.S.I. No. 104 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Guernsey (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine International trade Data collection/reporting Inspection Offences/penalties Dangerous animal/harmful animal
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order, for purposes of preventing the spreading of rabies in Guernsey, provides rules for the importation and exportation of animals. It shall apply to all animals that may be affected by rabies as listed in Schedule 1. Importation of listed animals is prohibited except under a licence of the States Commerce and Employment Department. The Order also establishes the powers available to the Department to deal with an outbreak or suspected outbreak of rabies in the Islands and provides with respect to quarantine. This Order updates the technical conditions under which animals that are susceptible to rabies may be imported into the Islands to conform with updated movement rules in the United Kingdom and other neighbouring European Union countries.

Full text
English
Website
www.guernseylegalresources.gg

References - Legislation

Implements

Rabies (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1975.

Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 1975

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Dangerous animal/harmful animal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Rabies Order, 2011 (G.S.I. No. 46 of 2011).

Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 2011

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Dangerous animal/harmful animal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX