S.I. No. 282/1976 - Brucellosis in Cattle (Declaration of Clearance Area) Order, 1976.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Brucellosis in Cattle (Declaration of Clearance Area) Order, 1976.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 8th day of December, 1976.

2. (1) Such area as consists of the administrative county of Dublin is hereby declared to be an area in which brucellosis is to be eradicated.

(2) A holding situate partly within the area to which paragraph (1) of this Article relates (other than a holding which is also partly situate in an area which, before the making of this Order, has been declared to be an area in which brucellosis is to be eradicated) shall, for the purposes of this Order, be deemed to be wholly within the area.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 3rd day of December, 1976.

MARK CLINTON,

Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order declares County Dublin to be a Clearance Area for the purpose of eradicating brucellosis in cattle.

S.I. No. 282 of 1976.

BRUCELLOSIS IN CATTLE (DECLARATION OF CLEARANCE AREA) ORDER, 1976.

I, MARK CLINTON, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, it appearing to me to be necessary for the purpose of the progressive eradication of brucellosis in cattle, do hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

sections 3

and

19

of the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(No. 6 of 1966), order as follows