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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Enforcement Regulations 2024 2024/1146 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Marketing (CMS Wheat Hybrids) (Temporary Experiment) (England) Regulations 2024 2024/899 UK Statutory Instruments
The Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme) Regulations 2023 2023/896 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health and Phytosanitary Conditions (Oak Processionary Moth and Plant Pests) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 2023/497 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 2020/1388 UK Statutory Instruments
The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) (Amendment) Order 2019 2019/1213 UK Statutory Instruments 01/10/2024
The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/802 UK Statutory Instruments
The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019 2019/527 UK Statutory Instruments 01/10/2024
The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) (England) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 2018/1241 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environment and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2018 2018/739 UK Statutory Instruments
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2018 2018/731 UK Statutory Instruments 19/07/2023
The Plant Health (Sweet Chestnut Blight) (England) Order 2017 2017/178 UK Statutory Instruments 21/02/2022
The Cattle Identification (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/101 UK Statutory Instruments
The Seed Potatoes (England) Regulations 2015 2015/1953 UK Statutory Instruments 01/01/2021
The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015 2015/1782 UK Statutory Instruments
The African Horse Sickness (England) Regulations 2012 2012/2629 UK Statutory Instruments 21/11/2017
The Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 2011/1197 UK Statutory Instruments 24/05/2016
The Animal By-Products (Enforcement)(England) Regulations 2011 2011/881 UK Statutory Instruments
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2010 2010/801 UK Statutory Instruments 30/11/2016
The Bluetongue Regulations 2008 2008/962 UK Statutory Instruments 24/08/2017
The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) Regulations 2008 2008/465 UK Statutory Instruments
The Zoonoses (Monitoring) (England) Regulations 2007 2007/2399 UK Statutory Instruments
The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/2703 UK Statutory Instruments
The Registration of Establishments (Laying Hens) (England) Regulations 2003 2003/3100 UK Statutory Instruments
The Diseases of Poultry (England) Order 2003 2003/1078 UK Statutory Instruments
The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 1997/1372 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 1995/731 UK Statutory Instruments
The Zoonoses Order 1989 1989/285 UK Statutory Instruments
The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980 1980/14 UK Statutory Instruments
The Importation of Embryos, Ova and Semen Order 1980 1980/12 UK Statutory Instruments
The Rabies (Control) Order 1974 1974/2212 UK Statutory Instruments
The Imported Livestock Order 1958 1958/558 UK Statutory Instruments