2.—(1) In this Order “the Act” means the Animal Health Act 1981.
(2) Expressions used in this Order that are also used in the following Regulations have the meaning they bear in those Regulations.
(3) The Regulations are—
(a)Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) 1255/97(1);
(b)Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/97 concerning Community criteria for staging points and amending the route plan referred to in the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC(2);
[F1(c)Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products]
F2(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 2(3)(c) inserted (6.4.2023) by The Welfare of Animals (Transport) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/287), regs. 1(2), 4(2)
F2Art. 2(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1033), regs. 1(1), 3(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
OJ L 3, 5.1.2005 p.1.
OJ L 174, 2.7.97 p.1.