2014 No. 54
Animals

The Importation of Animals (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2014

Made
Coming into operation
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development1 in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 5(1), 19(e) and (i), 20(1) and (2), 21(a), 24(1) and (1A), 29(1) and (2) and 60(1), paragraph 2 of Part II, and paragraph 1 of Part III of Schedule 3 to the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 19812, makes the following Order.

Citation and commencement1.

This Order may be cited as the Importation of Animals (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2014.

Amendment of the Importation of Animals Order (Northern Ireland) 19862.

The Importation of Animals Order (Northern Ireland) 19863 shall be amended as follows—

(a)

In Articles 10, 11, 13 and 16 for each occurrence of the words “the notice prescribed in Schedule 3” substitute the words “a notice”;

(b)

Schedule 3 shall be omitted.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 27th February 2014

Kate Davey
A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Importation of Animals Order (Northern Ireland) 1986 (S.R. 1986 No. 253) by omitting Schedule 3 and making certain consequential amendments.