The Specified Animal Pathogens Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 No. 336

Extension of the definition of “animal”, “poultry” and “disease” N.I.

3.  For the purposes of the 1981 Order in its application to this Order—

(a) the list of animals in Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1981 Order is hereby extended so as to comprise—

(i) any kind of mammal except man, and

(ii) any kind of four-footed beast which is not a mammal;

(b) the list of poultry in Part II of Schedule 1 to the 1981 Order is hereby extended so as to comprise birds of any kind; and

(c) the lists of diseases in Parts III and IV of Schedule 1 to the 1981 Order are hereby extended so as to comprise any disease of animals and poultry which may be caused by one or more specified animal pathogens.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 3 in operation at 30.8.2008, see art. 1