The Bluetongue (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2008 No. 59

ANIMALS

Animal Health

The Bluetongue (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008

Made

15th February 2008

Coming into operation

16th February 2008

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development(1) makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of and paragraph 1A(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 (3) and Articles 5(1), 10(6), 12(1), 14, 19, 20, 44, 46(7A) and 60(1) of the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(4).

(1)

Formerly the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland: see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Art. 3(4)

(2)

Paragraph 1A was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51)

(3)

1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51)

(4)

S.I.1981/1115 (N.I.22) as amended by S.I. 1984/702 (N.I.) Art.17 and S.I. 1994/1891 (N.I. 6) Art.20, 22 and 23