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

PART 2 Amendment of Primary Legislation

The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

2.—(1) The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 46A—

(a) in the heading, for “Community obligations” substitute “retained EU law”;

(b) in paragraph (a), for “in implementation of any Community obligation” substitute “which is retained EU law”.

(3) In Schedule 2, paragraph 3A(4), omit paragraph (a) and the “and” after paragraph (a).

The Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

3.  In section 28 of the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011(2)—

(a) in the heading, for “Community obligations” substitute “retained EU law”;

(b) in subsection (1), for “implement a Community obligation” substitute “are retained EU law”.

(1)

1981 No. 1115 (N.I. 22) to which the most recent relevant amendments have been made by S.R. 1994 No. 161, S.R. 2006 No. 41 and 2010 c.1 (N.I.)

(2)

2011 c.16 (N.I.)