The Bluetongue (No. 2) (Wales) Order 2007
PART 1Introduction
1Title, application and commencement
2Interpretation
3Extension of the definition of “disease”
4Exemptions
PART 2Suspected and confirmed bluetongue
5Initial requirements where bluetongue is known or suspected
6Suspected or infected premises
7Confirmation of bluetongue on premises
8Powers of veterinary inspectors and officers
9Temporary control zones
10Measures on confirmation of the bluetongue virus
11Restrictions in protection and surveillance zones
12Premises straddling zones
13Powers of inspectors and officers in control or restricted zones
14Slaughter of animals
15Subsequent movement of animals
16Bluetongue outside Wales
17Slaughter of animals
18Declarations of zones
PART 3Miscellaneous
19Surveillance
20Vaccination against bluetongue
21Powers of inspectors in case of default
22General powers of inspectors
23Damage
24Licences
25Licences granted outside Wales
26Provision of assistance
27Offences by bodies corporate
28Enforcement
29Revocation

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2007/3150 (W.267) and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument

2007 No. 3309 (W.294)

ANIMALS, WALESANIMAL HEALTH

The Bluetongue (No. 2) (Wales) Order 2007

Made

Coming into force

This Order makes provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721 and it appears to the Welsh Ministers that it is expedient for the reference to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1266/2007 (on implementing rules for Council Directive 2000/75/EC as regards the control, monitoring, surveillance and restrictions on movements of certain species of susceptible animals in relation to bluetongue2) to be construed as a reference to that Regulation as amended from time to time.

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 3 and sections 1, 7(1), 8(1), 15(4), 17(1), 23, 25, 28, 32(2), 34, 35, 36, 83(2) and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 19814: