PART 5 E+WAmendments to legislation concerning animals
The Importation of Embryos, Ova and Semen Order 1980E+W
30.—(1) The Importation of Embryos, Ova and Semen Order 1980 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2—
(a)in paragraph (a), for “the Animal Health Act 1981 ” substitute “ the Act ”;
(b)in paragraph (b), for “section 84(3)(a) and (b)” substitute “ section 88(1) and (3) ”.
(3) In article 3, in the definition of “the Act”, for “the Diseases of Animals Act 1950 ” substitute “ the Animal Health Act 1981 ”.
(4) Omit article 9.
The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980E+W
31.—(1) The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2—
(a)in the words before paragraph (a), for “the Animal Health Act 1981 (“the 1981 Act”)” substitute “ the Act ”;
(b)in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “the 1981 Act” substitute “ the Act ”.
(3) In article 3, in the definition of “the Act”, for “the Diseases of Animals Act 1950” substitute “ the Animal Health Act 1981 ”.
(4) Omit article 10.
The Diseases of Poultry (England) Order 2003E+W
32.—(1) The Diseases of Poultry (England) Order 2003 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 3(1)—
(a)after the definition of “ “Chief Veterinary Officer” insert—
““Council Directive 2005/94/EC” means Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza ;”;
(b)in the definition of “disinfect”, for “the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978 ” substitute “ the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 ”.
(3) In article 6(2), for “Annex III of Council Directive 92/40/EEC ” substitute “ Article 50 of Council Directive 2005/94/EC ”.
(4) In Schedule 1—
(a)in Part 1, in paragraph 6, for “article 4.2(e) of, and Annex I to, Council Directive 92/40/EEC” substitute “ Article 7(2)(f) of, and Annex 3 to, Council Directive 2005/94/EC ”;
(b)in Part 2, in paragraph 11, for “Annex II of Council Directive 92/40/EEC” substitute “ Annex 6 to Council Directive 2005/94/EC ”.
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (England) Order 2006E+W
33.—(1) The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (England) Order 2006 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 8(a), for “the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978” substitute “ the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 ”.
(3) In article 43(1)(b)(ii), for the words from “regulation 9” to the end substitute “ the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 ”.
The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No.2) Order 2006E+W
34.—(1) The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No.2) Order 2006 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2, in the definition of “border inspection post”, for the words from “Schedule 2” to the end substitute “ regulation 11 of the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 ”.
(3) In article 3—
(a)in paragraph (4), for “the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998 ” substitute “ the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 2008 ”;
(b)in paragraph (5), for the words from “Regulation 19” to the end substitute “ Article 6 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 139/2013 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Union and the quarantine conditions thereof ”.
(4) In article 4(7), for the words from “the National Assembly” to “Northern Ireland” substitute “ the National Assembly for Wales or by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Northern Ireland ”.
(5) In article 66(5)(a), for “the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978” substitute “ the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 ”.
(6) In article 71(3)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a), for “section 8(2) of the Medicines Act 1968 ” substitute “ regulation 17 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 ”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (b), for “Regulation 5 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005 ” substitute “ regulation 5 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 ”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (d), for “the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998” substitute “ the Specified Animals Pathogens Order 2008 ”.
The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006E+W
35. In regulation 5(2)(b) of the Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006 , for “regulation 8(3) of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005” substitute “ regulation 3(2)(b) of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 ”.
The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (England) Order 2006E+W
36.—(1) The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (England) Order 2006 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 12—
(a)in paragraph (1)—
(i)after sub-paragraph (a) omit “or”;
(ii)omit sub-paragraph (b).
(b)omit paragraph (2).
(3) In article 17(1)(a), for “the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978” substitute “ the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 ”.
The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (England) Order 2006E+W
37. In article 18(1)(a) of the Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (England) Order 2006 , for “the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978” substitute “ the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 ”.
The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) (England) Regulations 2006E+W
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The Bovine Semen (England) Regulations 2007E+W
39. In regulation 2 of the Bovine Semen (England) Regulations 2007 , in the definition of “cattle identification regulations”, for paragraph (a) (together with the final “or”) substitute—
“(a)the Cattle Identification Regulations 2007 ;”.
The Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) Regulations 2007E+W
40. In regulation 2(2) of the Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) Regulations 2007 —
(a)in sub-paragraph (a), for the words from “Directive 91/630/EEC ” to the end substitute “ Directive 2008/120/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of pigs ”;
(b)after sub-paragraph (b) omit “and”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (c), for the words from “Directive 91/629/EEC ” to the end substitute “ Directive 2008/119/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves ”.
The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) Regulations 2008E+W
41. In Schedule 3 to the Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) Regulations 2008 —
(a)in paragraph 1(a) omit the words from “or article 4” to “legible”;
(b)omit paragraph 3(a) (together with the final “or”).
The Bluetongue Regulations 2008E+W
42. In regulation 17 of the Bluetongue Regulations 2008 , for “the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2011 ” substitute “ the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 ”.
The Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011E+W
43.—(1) The Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 35(2)(a), for “the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1997 ” substitute “ the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015 ”.
(3) In Schedule 2, in Part 2, in paragraph 9(1), for the words from “Commission Regulation” to the end substitute “ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 139/2013 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Union and the quarantine conditions thereof ”.