Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
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"Iris Oifigiúil" of 7th March, 2014. |
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I, SIMON COVENEY, 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: |
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1. This Order may be cited as the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 (Application to Tuberculosis in Non-Ruminant Animals) Order 2014 and come into operation on 6 March 2014. |
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2. The provisions of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 apply to tuberculosis in animals other than ruminants. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, |
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4 March 2014. |
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SIMON COVENEY, |
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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE |
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) |
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The effect of this Order is to make tuberculosis in non-ruminant animals a disease to which the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 applies; the Act already applies to tuberculosis in ruminants. |