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Tuberculosis (England) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 2383 of 2014).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Data collection/reporting Animal feed/feedstuffs Quarantine Enforcement/compliance
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, extends the definition of “disease” in section 88 of the Act is extended so as to include tuberculosis. It also confers powers on the Secretary of State in relation to tuberculosis in England and makes provision for precautions against spread of infection of bovine animals. It also makes provision with respect to the notification of disease in animals and carcasses, approval of veterinary surgeons, testing, isolation and restrictions on movement of animals, marking of bovine animals and restrictions on use of milk from suspect cows for feed to other mammals.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repeals

Tuberculosis (England) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 740 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Tuberculosis (England) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 347 of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX