S.I. No. 230/1990 -- Bovine Tuberculosis (Attestation of the State and General Provisions) (No. 2) Order, 1990.
S.I. No. 230/1990: BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS (ATTESTATION OF THE STATE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS) (No. 2) ORDER, 1990. |
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BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS (ATTESTATION OF THE STATE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS) (No. 2) ORDER, 1990. |
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I, MICHAEL O' KENNEDY, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 3 , 13 , 20 and 27 of the Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 13 of 1966), as adapted by the Agriculture (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1987 ( S.I. No. 97 of 1987 ), hereby order as follows: |
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1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Bovine Tuberculosis (Attestation of the State and General Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1990. |
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(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 17th day of September, 1990. |
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2. The Bovine Tuberculosis (Attestation of the State and General Provisions) Order, 1989 ( S.I. No. 308 of 1989 ) (as amended by the Bovine Tuberculosis (Attestation of the State and General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 1990 ( S.I. No. 182 of 1990 )), is hereby amended-- |
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( a ) in Article 17-- |
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(i) by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (a) of paragraph (2): |
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"( a ) during the period of 2 months ending on the date of the movement it has given a negative result to a test, or", and |
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(ii) by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (a) of paragraph (3): |
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"( a ) during the period of two months ending on the date of the movement it has given a negative result to a test, or", and |
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( b ) in Article 23 by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (a) of paragraph (3): |
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"( a ) free animals in respect of which there are identity cards showing that the animals have passed a test within the period of two months ending on the date of the sale and to the left ears of which ear-tag stand attached in pursuance of this Order, or". |
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3. The Bovine Tuberculosis (Attestation of the State and General Provisions) (Amendment) Order, 1990 ( S.I. No. 182 of 1990 ), is hereby revoked. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 14th day of September, 1990. |
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MICHAEL O'KENNEDY, |
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Minister for Agriculture and Food. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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This Order increases the validity period of the bovine tuberculosis pre-movement test to two months in respect of the domestic trade. |
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