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The Animal Health and Welfare (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and interpretation

    2. 2.The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these...

  3. PART 2 Amendments to the Identification provisions

    1. 3.(1) Schedule 1 amends the Identification Provisions.

  4. PART 3 Amendments to the Welfare Provisions

    1. 4.(1) Schedule 2 amends the Welfare Provisions.

  5. PART 4 Amendments to the Exotic Disease Provisions

    1. 5.(1) Schedule 3 amends the Exotic Disease Provisions.

  6. PART 5 Amendments to the Zoonotic Disease Provisions

    1. 6.(1) Schedule 4 amends the Zoonotic Disease Provisions.

  7. PART 6 Amendments to the Trade Related Provisions

    1. 7.(1) Schedule 5 amends the Trade Related Provisions.

  8. Signature

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendments to the Identification Provisions

      1. 1.Amendments to the Cattle Identification (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

      2. 2.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Council...

      3. 3.In regulation 3(3) (enforcement of the Council Regulation), for “4.5,...

      4. 4.In regulation 5(1) (powers of an officer of the Department),...

      5. 5.Amendments to the Cattle Identification (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

      6. 6.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) after the definition of “approved...

      7. 7.In regulation 3 (enforcement of Article 4 of the Council...

      8. 8.In regulation 5(1) (movement from a holding), for “the third...

      9. 9.In regulation 6 (replacement eartags), in paragraph (1)(a), for “Article...

      10. 10.In regulation 9 (imports from third countries), in paragraph (1),...

      11. 11.In regulation 10 (transitional provisions relating to eartags), omit paragraphs...

      12. 12.In regulation 16 (obstruction), in paragraph (1)(a) and (b), for...

      13. 13.Amendments to the Cattle Identification (Notification of Births, Deaths and Movements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

      14. 14.Amendments to the Cattle Passport Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

      15. 15.In regulation 2(2) (interpretation)— (a) for the definition of “cattle...

      16. 16.In regulation 5 (consignment of animals out of Northern Ireland),...

      17. 17.Amendments to the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

      18. 18.In Article 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “Council Regulation”,...

      19. 19.In Article 7(2) (colour of identification devices), after “Section B...

      20. 20.In Article 27(1)(b) (receipt of animals from another member State),...

      21. 21.In Article 36(1)(d), after “Council Directive 92/102/EEC” insert “as transposed...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Amendments to the Welfare Provisions

      1. 1.Amendments to the Welfare of Animals (Transport) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

      2. 2.Amendment to the Welfare of Animals (Permitted Procedures by Lay Persons) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

      3. 3.Amendments to the Welfare of Farmed Animals Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

      4. 4.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “conventionally reared...

      5. 5.In Schedule 5 (additional conditions that apply to the keeping...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Amendments to the Exotic Disease Provisions

      1. PART 1 Amendment to Primary Legislation

        1. 1.Amendments to the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

      2. PART 2 Amendments to Subordinate Legislation

        1. 2.Amendments to the Bovine Leucosis Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 1995

        2. 3.Amendment to the African Swine Fever Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

        3. 4.Amendment to the Brucellosis Control Order (Northern Ireland) 2004

        4. 5.Amendment to the Brucellosis (Examination and Testing) Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2004

        5. 6.Amendments to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

        6. 7.In regulation 2 (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “the...

        7. 8.In Schedule 6 (treatments to ensure destruction of disease virus)...

        8. 9.Amendments to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Control of Vaccination) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

        9. 10.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “Database”,...

        10. 11.In paragraph 18(4)(b) of Part III of the Schedule, after...

        11. 12.Amendments to the Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

        12. 13.Amendments to the Avian Influenza (Vaccination) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

        13. 14.Amendment to the Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

        14. 15.In regulation 7(5) (vaccination of zoo birds), for “Commission Decision...

        15. 16.In regulation 10(7)(a) (restrictions relating to vaccinated zoo birds), after...

        16. 17.Amendments to the Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

        17. 18.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “bird...

        18. 19.Omit regulation 5 (areas A and B).

        19. 20.In regulation 12(2)(b)(ii) (restrictions on the movements of wild game...

        20. 21.Regulation 13(1)(b) (requirements for the marking of wild game bird...

        21. 22.In regulation 15(2)(o) (restrictions on the movement of bird by-products),...

        22. 23.Amendments to the Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

        23. 24.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “bird...

        24. 25.In Schedule 1 in Part IV, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph 2(o)...

        25. 26.Amendments to the Diseases of Animals (Approval of Disinfectants) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008

        26. 27.In Article 4(2)(b) (approval of disinfectants), after “biocidal products” insert...

        27. 28.In Article 7(1)(c) (amendment, suspension and revocation of approvals), after...

        28. 29.Amendments to the Bluetongue Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

        29. 30.Amendment to the Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

        30. 31.In Schedule 3 (special identification mark for untreated meat from...

        31. 32.Amendments to the Aujeszky’s Disease Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

        32. 33.In Article 9 (disease investigation), in paragraph (1), from “in...

        33. 34.In Article 16 (action following imposition of controls), in paragraph...

        34. 35.Amendment to the African Horse Sickness Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Amendments to the Zoonotic Disease Provisions

      1. 1.Amendment to the Diseases of Poultry Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 1995

      2. 2.Amendments to the Diseases of Poultry Order (Northern Ireland) 1995

      3. 3.Amendment to the Tuberculosis Control Order (Northern Ireland) 1999

      4. 4.Amendments to the Control of Salmonella in Poultry Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2008

      5. 5.In the Schedule— (a) for paragraph 5 (competent authority), substitute—...

      6. 6.In Annex 2, for paragraph 28 (method of sampling during...

      7. 7.Amendment to the Zoonoses (Monitoring) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

      8. 8.Amendment to the Scrapie (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

      9. 9.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Community...

      10. 10.In regulation 4(1) (fees), for “Point 1(a)(ii) of Part I...

      11. 11.Amendments to the Control of Salmonella in Broiler Flocks Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

      12. 12.Amendments to the Control of Salmonella in Turkey Flocks Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2010

      13. 13.Amendments to the Zoonoses (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Amendments to the Trade Related Provisions

      1. 1.Amendment to the Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and other Mammals) Order (Northern Ireland) 1977

      2. 2.In Article 3— (a) in paragraph (1), in the definition...

      3. 3.Article 4(14)(b), in the definition of “Council Directive 92/65/EEC”, after...

      4. 4.Amendments to the Artificial Insemination of Cattle Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988

      5. 5.Amendment to the Artificial Insemination of Pigs (EEC) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

      6. 6.Amendments to the Animals (Post-Import Control) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993

      7. 7.In Article 3(1)(a) (importation of bovine animals from areas not...

      8. 8.In Article 4(1) (importation of bovine animals from Canada), for...

      9. 9.In Article 4(2), for “Commission Decision 83/494/EEC” substitute “Commission Regulation...

      10. 10.In paragraph 21 of Schedule 1 (conditions applicable to post-import...

      11. 11.Amendment to the Artificial Breeding of Sheep and Goats (EEC) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994

      12. 12.Amendments to the Bovine Embryo Collection, Production and Transplantation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

      13. 13.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Directive”,...

      14. 14.In regulation 6(2)(e) (collection of embryos), after “bovine species” insert...

      15. 15.In regulation 8(c) (production of embryos in vitro), after “88/407/EEC”...

      16. 16.In regulation 15(5) (transplantation of embryos), for sub-paragraph (c) substitute—...

      17. 17.Amendments to the Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

      18. 18.Amendments to the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011

      19. 19.In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of CVED—

      20. 20.In regulation 7(1) (notification of movement of animals and genetic...

      21. 21.In regulation 7(2) (notification of movement of animals and genetic...

      22. 22.In regulation 23(4) (action following failure of checks or seizure...

      23. 23.In regulation 28 (admission of products into warehouses), for the...

      24. 24.In regulation 32(5) (enforcement), for “under Articles 37 and 38...

      25. 25.In regulation 35(2) (consignments from another member State constituting a...

      26. 26.In Schedule 3, paragraph 10 (Horses), for “Commission Decision 92/260/EEC...

      27. 27.In Schedule 4, paragraph 2 (case 1: personal imports and...

      28. 28.Amendment to the Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals Order (Northern Ireland) 2011

      29. 29.In Article 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “the...

      30. 30.In Article 9— (a) for “7” substitute “6”;

      31. 31.Amendment to the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

  10. Explanatory Note

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