S.I. No. 516/2020 - Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013(Application to specified diseases) Order 2020

1. This Order may be cited as the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (Application to specified diseases) Order 2020.

2. Bovine genital campylobacteriosis.

3. Foot pad dermatitis in poultry.

4. Heartwater.

5. Leishmaniasis.

6. Tuberculosis in animals other than ruminants.

7. All diseases that may be transmitted to an animal from a human or to a human from an animal, other than a zoonotic disease referred to in Schedule 3 to the

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013

, or otherwise referred to in this Schedule.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

5 November, 2020.

CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(

This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation

)

The effect of this Order is to make the diseases listed in the Schedule diseases to which the

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013

applies.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

13

th November,

2020.

I, CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 7

of the

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013

(No. 15 of 2013), hereby make the following order