Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Specified Animal Pathogens Order 2008 (S.I. No. 944 of 2008).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Vaccination Authorization/permit Disinfection/disinfestation Inspection
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order provides that possession of an animal pathogen specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order, or introduction into an animal of an animal pathogen specified in Parts 1 and 2 of that Schedule, requires a licence from the Secretary of State. It also provides for measures of enforcement and grants powers upon inspectors to order cleansing and disinfection of premises and vehicles.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repeals

Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) (England) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 1506 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998 (S.I. No. 463 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 3083 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Vaccination, Authorization/permit, Disinfection/disinfestation, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agriculture, Animals, Environment and Food etc. (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 2897 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Pollution control, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX