S.I. No. 745/2022 - Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (Application to Specified Diseases) Order 2021

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 7th March, 2023.

I, CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 7 of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (No. 15 of 2013), hereby make the following order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013(Application to specified diseases) Order 2022.

2. The provisions of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 apply to each disease specified in the Schedule.

3. The Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (Application to specified diseases) Order 2020 ( S.I. No. 516 of 2020 ) is revoked.

Schedule

1. Batrachchytrium salamandrivorans (BSa1).

2. Bovine besnoitiosis

3. Bovine genital campylobacteriosis.

4. Covid 19 (Coronavirus)

5. Foot pad dermatitis in poultry

6. Heartwater.

7. Leishmaniasis.

8. Tuberculosis in animals other than ruminants.

9. A disease that may be transmitted to an animal from a human or to a human from an animal, other than a zoonotic disease referred to in Schedule 2 to the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 , or otherwise referred to in this Schedule.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

17 August, 2022.

CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.