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S.I. No. 82 of 2001 Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (Import Restrictions) Order, 2001 (S.I. No. 82 of 2001).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Livestock
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Milk/dairy products International trade Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pests/diseases 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 implements the provisions of Commission Decisions 2001/172/EC and 2001/190/EEC concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot and mouth disease in the United Kingdom. The Order places restrictions on the importation of live animals of the bovine, ovine, caprine or porcine species or other biungulate from the United Kingdom or through any place in United Kingdom and on importation of fresh or frozen meat of animals from the United Kingdom or through any place in the United Kingdom. Restrictions are also placed on the importation of meat products, milk and milk products, semen, ova or embryos, and hides and skins.

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