S.I. No. 234/1941 - The Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Regulations, 1941.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1941. No. 234.

THE MILK AND DAIRIES (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1941.

The Minister for Local Government and Public Health in exercise of the powers vested in him by sections 31 and 34 of the Milk and Dairies Act, 1935 , and with the concurrence of the Minister for Agriculture hereby makes the following regulations, that is to say :—

1. In these regulations the expression " the principal regulations " means the Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1936.

Other expressions have the same meaning as in the principal regulations.

2. These regulations shall apply to any dairy registered under Part II of the Act in which animals are kept and which is situated in an area in which for the time being Part I (Restriction of movement of animals and of persons in certain cases) of the Foot and Mouth Disease (Ireland) Order of 1915 applies.

3. A sanitary authority shall neither arrange for the inspection of any dairy to which these regulations apply nor cause the animals in such dairy to be inspected, and articles 47 and 55 of the principal regulations shall be amended accordingly.

4. Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-article (2) of article 49 of the principal regulations an inspecting officer not being a medical inspecting officer shall not inspect any dairy to which these regulations apply unless he has been directed so to do under Part III of the principal regulations.

5. Nothwithstanding the provisions of sub-article (1) of article 56 of the principal regulations a veterinary inspector shall not inspect the animals in a dairy to which these regulations apply unless he has been directed to do so under Part IV of the principal regulations.

6.—(1) These regulations may be cited as " the Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Regulations, 1941 ".

(2) The principal regulations and these regulations may be cited together as " the Milk and Dairies Regulations, 1936 and 1941".

Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health this Ninth day of May, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-One.

(Signed) PATRICK RUTTLEDGE,

Minister for Local Government

and Public Health.

The Minister for Agriculture concurs in the foregoing Order.

(Signed) SÉAMAS O RIAIN,

Minister for Agriculture.