Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 697

ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Amendment) Order 1996

Made

11th March 1996

Coming into force

1st April 1996

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1, 7(1)(a), (b) and (c) and (2) and 23(f) and (g) of the Animal Health Act 1981(1), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Title and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

Amendment to the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978

2. The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978(2) (“the 1978 Order”) shall be amended as follows—

(a)at the end of Schedule 1 to that Order (which lists disinfectants approved by the Minister) there shall be added the entries listed in Schedule 1 to this Order;

(b)the entries listed in Schedule 2 to this Order shall be deleted from Schedule 1 to the 1978 Order;

(c)the provisions of Schedule 3 to this Order shall be substituted for Schedule 2 to the 1978 Order (which lists disinfectants subject to transitional provisions); and

(d)in article 6(2) of the 1978 Order (which specifies the date until which disinfectants subject to transitional provisions remain approved) for the words “30th June 1995” there shall be substituted the words “31st July 1996”.

Angela Browning

Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

11th March 1996

Lindsay

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

5th March 1996

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Gwilym Jones

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office

5th March 1996

Article 2(a)

SCHEDULE 1ENTRIES TO BE ADDED TO SCHEDULE 1 TO THE 1978 ORDER

Orders in respect of which use is approved; and dilution rates

Disinfectant	Foot-and-Mouth Disease Orders	Swine Vesicular Disease Order	Diseases of Poultry Order	Tuberculosis Orders	General Orders
^* Approval for higher dilutions for foot-and-mouth disease and swine vesicular disease.
Action Iodophor Disinfectant	525^*	500^*	100	15	110
Agilan Red Label	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Agri Disinfex	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Agridyne 2	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Agrimar Iodophor Disinfectant	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Alodine	525^*	500^*	100	15	110
Alzogur	—	—	—	—	2
Battles Iofarm Iodophor Disinfectant & Dairy Detergent Steriliser	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Biocid 30	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Blitz	800	160	145	—	256
Centaur New Approved Agricultural Disinfectant	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Combat 2	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Deocide GQ Disinfectant	60	300	150	10	60
Deocide PA Disinfectant	80	80	120	74	200
Deocide PA Disinfectant (2)	800	160	145	—	256
Dimex Animal Disinfectant	100	80	40	6	17
Divosan PY	80	80	120	74	200
Enviroguard	60	300	150	10	60
Euractiv S+	—	300	150	90	37
FAM	525^*	500^*	100	15	110
FAM 30	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Farmcare 95	80	—	200	—	—
Farmfive	80	80	120	74	200
Farmfive (2)	800	160	145	—	256
Farmodyne	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Genie	50	80	50	—	51
Genus Universal Disinfectant	240	600	100	34	66
Gliddons Iodophor Detergent Sanitizer & Disinfectant	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Iodet	525^*	500^*	100	15	110
Kick-Start (2)	800	160	145	—	256
Kick-Start (12)	1000	400	340	—	600
Killgerm PX-Parvo	50	80	50	—	51
Kleencare DS 680	30	400	100	37	19
Nutrikem Iodophor Disinfectant	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Opticide	60	300	150	10	60
Orbicide	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Phor-Vet	—	—	—	—	25
Purogene	250	240	20	20	22
Proxitane AHC (2)	800	160	145	—	256
Proxitane AHC (12)	1000	400	340	—	600
Quincide	60	300	150	10	60
Superdine	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Total Farm Disinfectant	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Vetreblack	—	—	60	35	76
Vetredine	550^*	600^*	125	30	180
Vetrewhite	—	—	40	79	111
Zal Perax	80	80	120	74	200
Zal Perax (2)	800	160	145	—	256

Article 2(b)

SCHEDULE 2ENTRIES TO BE DELETED FROM SCHEDULE 1 TO THE 1978 ORDER

Orders in respect of which use is approved; and dilution rates

Disinfectant	Foot-and-Mouth Disease Orders	Swine Vesicular Disease Order	Diseases of Poultry Order	Tuberculosis Orders	General Orders
Action Iodophor Disinfectant	240	250	—	—	—
Agilan Red Label	250	300	—	—	—
Agri Disinfex	250	300	—	—	—
Agridyne 2	250	300	—	—	—
Agrimar Iodophor Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Alodine	240	250	—	—	—
Amphosan	—	—	20	—	—
Antec Iodine Active Steriliser	250	300	125	30	180
Battles Iofarm Iodophor Disinfectant & Dairy Detergent Sterliser	250	300	—	—	—
Biocid 30	250	300	—	—	—
Blitz	80	80	120	74	200
Centaur New Approved Agricultural Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Combat 2	250	300	—	—	—
Eqaid	—	—	—	—	25
FAM	240	250	—	—	—
FAM 30	250	300	—	—	—
Ficare Blue Star	—	—	100	85	150
Ficare Gold Star	275	330	141	33	200
Gliddons Iodophor Detergent Sanitizer & Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Iodet	240	250	—	—	—
Iosan Farm Disinfectant	240	180	80	15	80
Maxide	85	20	—	—	—
Maxide Activator	85	20	—	—	—
Newmarket Fluid	75	75	100	75	200
Nutrikem Iodophor Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Orbicide	250	300	—	—	—
Superdine	250	300	—	—	—
Total Farm Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Vetra Black Disinfectant	—	—	60	35	76
Vetredine	250	300	—	—	—
Vetre White Disinfectant	—	—	40	79	111

Article 2(C)

SCHEDULE 3PROVISIONS TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 2 TO THE 1978 ORDER

Articles 4 and 6

SCHEDULE 2APPROVED DISINFECTANTS SUBJECT TO TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Orders in respect of which use is approved; and dilution rates

Disinfectant	Foot-and-Mouth Disease Orders	Swine Vesicular Disease Order	Diseases of Poultry Order	Tuberculosis Orders	General Orders
Action Iodophor Disinfectant	240	250	—	—	—
Agilan Red Label	250	300	—	—	—
Agri Disinfex	250	300	—	—	—
Agridyne 2	250	300	—	—	—
Agrimar Iodophor Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Alodine	240	250	—	—	—
Amphosan	—	—	20	—	—
Antec Iodine Active Steriliser	250	300	125	30	180
Battles Iofarm Iodophor Disinfectant & Dairy Detergent Steriliser	250	300	—	—	—
Biocid 30	250	300	—	—	—
Blitz	80	80	120	74	200
Centaur New Approved Agricultural Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Combat 2	250	300	—	—	—
Eqaid	—	—	—	—	25
FAM	240	250	—	—	—
FAM 30	250	300	—	—	—
Ficare Blue Star	—	—	100	85	150
Ficare Gold Star	275	330	141	33	200
Gliddons Iodophor Detergent Sanitizer & Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Iodet	240	250	—	—	—
Iosan Farm Disinfectant	240	180	80	15	80
Maxide	85	20	—	—	—
Maxide Activator	85	20	—	—	—
Newmarket Fluid	75	75	100	75	200
Nutrikem Iodophor Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Orbicide	250	300	—	—	—
Superdine	250	300	—	—	—
Total Farm Disinfectant	250	300	—	—	—
Vetra Black Disinfectant	—	—	60	35	76
Vetredine	250	300	—	—	—
Vetre White Disinfectant	—	—	40	79	111

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order further amends the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978 by adding to the list of approved disinfectants in that Order those newly approved disinfectants specified in Schedule 1 to this Order and by deleting from that list the disinfectants specified in Schedule 2. The disinfectants deleted may, however, continue to be used as approved disinfectants until 31st July 1996.

(1)

1981 c. 22; see section 86(1)(c) for the definition of “the Ministers”.

(2)

S.I. 1978/32; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1978/934 and S.I. 1994/2965.