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Specified Animal Pathogens Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 434 of 1999).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases International trade Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulation come into force 15 November, 1999.
Abstract

This Order prohibits, subject to exceptions, the possession of pathogens listed in Part I of the Schedule or the introduction into any animal of any pathogen listed in the Schedule, except under the authority of a licence issued by the Department of Agriculture. If any person who does not hold such a licence possesses anything which he suspects contains a pathogen listed in Part I of the Schedule he is required to notify the Department (art. 4). There are exceptions to the requirement for a lice

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Specified Animal Pathogens Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. No. 336 of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX