Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. No. 495 of 2012)

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS. S.I. No. 495 of 2012 ———————— DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT 1966 (NOTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES) (AMENDMENT) ORDER 2012 2 [495] S.I. No. 495 of 2012 DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT 1966 (NOTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES) (AMENDMENT) ORDER 2012 I, SIMON COVENEY, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 3, 12 and 13 of the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (No. 6 of 1966) (as adapted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 455 of 2011), hereby order as follows: 1. This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) (Amendment) Order 2012 and comes into operation on 1 January 2013. 2. The Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 101 of 2008) is amended in the Schedule, (inserted by the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 475 of 2010) by the inser tion after “Bovine Leucosis” of “Bovine Viral Diarrhoea”. Given under my Official Seal 23 November 2012. SIMON COVENEY, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 11th December, 2012. [495] 3 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) This Order makes Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) a notifiable disease. Le ceannach ó FOILSEACHÁIN RIALTAIS, AONAD 20 PÁIRC MIONDÍOLA COIS LOCHA, CLÁR CHLAINNE MHUIRIS, CONTAE MHAIGH EO, (Teil: 01 - 6476834 nó 1890 213434; Fax: 094 - 9378964 nó 01 - 6476843) nó trí aon díoltóir leabhar. —————— To be purchased from the GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS OFFICE, UNIT 20 LAKESIDE RETAIL PARK, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO, (Tel: 01 - 6476834 or 1890 213434; Fax: 094 - 9378964 or 01 - 6476843) or through any bookseller. —————— €1.27 Wt. (B29552). 285. 12/12. Clondalkin. Gr 30-15.