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Tuberculosis (Deer and Camelid) (England) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 2337 of 2014).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Camelids Data collection/reporting Slaughtering Vaccination Quarantine Offences/penalties Ranching/captive breeding Game Keeping of live animals Wild fauna
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order, made under the Animal Health Act 1981, introduces tuberculosis disease controls for camelids. Control measures concern, among other things: notification requirements; veterinary inquiry into the presence of the disease; testing of animals; slaughter of deer to prevent spread of tuberculosis; prohibition vaccination and therapeutic treatment; precautions against the spread of infection; identification and movement. It also provides for the ascertainment of market value for deer as specified in article 4(2)(b) of the Tuberculosis (Deer and Camelid) Slaughter and Compensation (England) Order 2014.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repeals

Tuberculosis (Deer) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 878 of 1989).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1989

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Slaughtering, Vaccination, Quarantine, Offences/penalties, Ranching/captive breeding, Game, Keeping of live animals, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Tuberculosis (Non-bovine animals) Slaughter and Compensation (England) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 1254 of 2017).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Liability/compensation, Camelids, Sheep/goats, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX