Diseases of Animals (Bluetongue) (Jersey) Order 2006.
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Order introduces measures for the prevention of spreading of blue tongue in Jersey and prohibits the vaccination of a ruminating animal against bluetongue without an authorization of the Veterinary Officer. The Order, among other things, applies provisions of article 8 of the Diseases of Animals (Jersey) Law 1956 to bluetongue. Article 8 empowers the Minister to order slaughtering of diseased animals. Other measures include, immediate notification, the declaration of Jersey as an infected area, and isolation of diseased animals.
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Notes
Consolidated version of RO.91/2006 as at 1 January 2009.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Implements