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

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
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 Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. 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 Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 434 of 1999).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 24 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX