S.I. No. 46/1995 - Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (First Schedule) (Amendment) Order, 1995.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(First Schedule) (Amendment) Order, 1995.

(2) The

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(First Schedule) (Amendment) Orders, 1968 to 1992, and this Order may be cited together as the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(First Schedule) (Amendment) Orders, 1968 to 1995.

2. In this Order—

"the Act" means the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(No. 6 of 1966);

"the First Schedule" means the First Schedule to the Act, as amended by the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(First Schedule) (Amendment) Orders, 1968 to 1992.

3. For all the purposes of the Act, the First Schedule is hereby amended by the insertion at the end of Part II thereof of the following

"20. Birds of a kind, species or order other than those specified in entry nos. 1-19 above.".

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 27th day of February, 1995.

IVAN YATES,

Minister for Agriculture, Food

and Forestry.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order extends the definition of "poultry" in the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

to include all birds.

S.I. No. 46 of 1995.

DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT, 1966 (FIRST SCHEDULE) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1995.

I, IVAN YATES, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

sections 3

and

11

of the

Diseases of Animals Act, 1966

(No. 6 of 1966), as adapted by the Agriculture and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1993 (

S.I. No. 11 of 1993

), hereby order as follows