Amendments to the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 19782.

(1)

The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 19782 shall be amended as follows:–

(a)

in article 3(2) and (4) (special disease and general orders), after “Schedule 1” insert “or Schedule 2”;

(b)

in article 4 (approved disinfectants), for “Schedule 1” substitute “either Schedule 1 or Schedule 2”;

(c)

at the end of article 5(3) (disinfectants listed in Schedule 1) insert–

  • “, unless it is then added to the disinfectants listed in column 1 of Schedule 2”.

(d)

after article 5 insert–

“Disinfectants listed in Schedule 26.

(1)

A disinfectant listed in column 1 of Schedule 2 is approved for use, and may be used, only under and for the purposes of an order in the column relating to which (in that Schedule) a dilution rate is specified opposite the name of that disinfectant, and may, subject to the provisions of article 8, be used under an order only at the dilution rate so specified.

(2)

A disinfectant listed in column 1 of Schedule 2 shall remain an approved disinfectant until 31st August 2003.”3;

(e)

for Schedule 1 (approved disinfectants), substitute Schedule 1 to this Order; and

(f)

after Schedule 1 insert the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to this Order.