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1992 No. 3159

F1ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Order 1992

Made

10th December 1992

Coming into force

1st January 1993

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 1, 15(4). 32(2), 87(2) and 88(2) of the Animal Health Act 1981(1) and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

[F1Title and commencementI1

1.These Order may be cited as the Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 1st January 1993.

Application of section 22 of the Animal Health Act 1981I2E1

2.—(1)Section 32 of the Animal Health Act 1981, which enables the Minister to cause animals to be slaughtered on account of disease, shall apply to the following diseases–

(2)For the purposes of this article the definition of “animal” in the Animal Health Act 1981 is hereby extended to include any kind of mammal except man.

[F13Application of section 22 of the Animal Health Act 1981I7E2

2.—(1)Section 32 of the Animal Health Act 1981, which enables the Minister to cause animals to be slaughtered on account of disease, shall apply to the following diseases–

(2)For the purposes of this article the definition of “animal” in the Animal Health Act 1981 is hereby extended to include any kind of mammal except man.F13]

[F22Application of section 22 of the Animal Health Act 1981I8E3

2.—(1)Section 32 of the Animal Health Act 1981, which enables the Minister to cause animals to be slaughtered on account of disease, shall apply to the following diseases–

(2)For the purposes of this article the definition of “animal” in the Animal Health Act 1981 is hereby extended to include any kind of mammal except man.F22]

Amendment of the Specified Diseases (Notification) Order 1991

F103.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendment of the Diseases of Animals (Ascertainment of Disease) Order 1985I3

[F114.In Article 3 of the Diseases of Animals (Ascertainment of Disease) Order 1985(2), for the definition of “disease” there shall be substituted the following–

““Disease” means African horse sickness, Aujeszky’s disease, Brucellosis caused by Brucella melitensis, cattle plague, contagious agalactia, contagious epidydimitis, dourine, enzootic bovine leukosis, equine infectious anaemia, equine encephalomyelitis, pleuro-pnemonia, rabies, sheep-pox, swine fever and Teschen disease;”F11].

Revocations and consequential amendmentsI4

5.The Orders referred to in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby revoked or amended as specified in that Schedule.

In witness thereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on

L.S.

John Selwyn Gummer

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

10th December 1992

Hector Munro

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

10th December 1992

David Hunt

Secretary of State for Wales

10th December 1992F1]

Article 3

F12SCHEDULE 1

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Article 4

[F1SCHEDULE 2

PART 1REVOCATIONSI5

Title of OrderReferenceExtent of revocation
The Sheep Pox Order 1938SR&O 1938/229The whole Order
The Brucellosis Melitensis Order 1940SR&O 1940/1251The whole Order
The Brucellosis Melitensis (Amendment) Order 1942SR&O 1942/143The whole Order
The Teschen Disease Order 1974S.I.1974/1185The whole Order
The Brucellosis Melitensis (Amendment) Order 1977S.I.1977/945The whole Order

PART IIAMENDMENTSI6

1.In Schedule 2 to The Importation of Animals Order 1977(3) the references to the Sheep Pox Order of 1938 and the Teschen Disease Order 1974 shall be deleted.

2.In the Infectious Diseases of Horses Order 1987(4) the words “African horse sickness,” shall be deleted from Article 2(b) and in the definition of “disease” in Article 3(1).F1]

(1)

1981 c. 22; see section 86(1)(c) for the definition of “the Ministers”.

(2)

S.I. 1985/1765

(3)

S.I. 1977/944.

(4)

S.I. 1987/790.

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Order 1992.
The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Order 1992 (1992/3159)

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E1This version of this provision applies to England only; separate versions have been created for Wales and Scotland
E2This version of this provision applies to Scotland only; separate versions have been created for England and Wales
E3This version of this provision applies to Wales only; separate versions have been created for England and Scotland
F1Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F1Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F1Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F1Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F1Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F1Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F2Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Control) (Amendment, etc.) (England) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/443), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(a)inserted: Englandinserted
F3Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (27.10.2022) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1108), arts. 1(1), 2(2)(a)inserted: Englandinserted
F4Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Control) (Amendment, etc.) (England) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/443), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(b)inserted: Englandinserted
F5Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (27.10.2022) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1108), arts. 1(1), 2(2)(b)inserted: Englandinserted
F6Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Control) (Amendment, etc.) (England) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/443), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(c)inserted: Englandinserted
F7Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (29.8.2006) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2166), arts. 1(b), 2; words in art. 2(1) inserted (W.) (29.8.2006) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2237), arts. 1(2), 2; and words in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (28.6.2014) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Amendment) and Compensation (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/151), arts. 1(1), 2(b)inserted: Englandinserted
F8Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (27.10.2022) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1108), arts. 1(1), 2(2)(c)inserted: Englandinserted
F9Words in art. 2(1) inserted (E.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Control) (Amendment, etc.) (England) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/443), arts. 1(1), 3(2)(d)inserted: Englandinserted
F10Art. 3 revoked (21.10.1996) by The Specified Diseases (Notification) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2628), art. 1, Sch. 2
F11Art. 4 revoked (S.) (10.7.2003) by The Movement of Animals (Restrictions) (Scotland) Order 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/353), arts. 1(1), 13(3): Scotland
F12Sch. 1 revoked (21.10.1996) by The Specified Diseases (Notification) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2628), art. 1, Sch. 2
F13Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F14Words in art. 2(1) omitted (S.) (1.7.2012) by virtue of The African Horse Sickness (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/178), arts. 1(b), 39(1) (with art. 4)this amendment (text omitted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.omitted: Scotlandomitted
F15Words in art. 2(1) omitted (S.) (19.2.2003) by virtue of The Bluetongue (Scotland) Order 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/91), arts. 1(1), 18(1) (with arts. 1(2), 4)this amendment (text omitted) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.omitted: Scotlandomitted
F16Words in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/160), arts. 1, 2(a)inserted: Scotlandinserted
F17Word in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (28.6.2014) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Amendment) and Compensation (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/151), arts. 1(1), 2(a)inserted: Scotlandinserted
F18Words in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (28.6.2014) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Amendment) and Compensation (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/151), arts. 1(1), 2(b)inserted: Scotlandinserted
F19Words in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (28.6.2014) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Amendment) and Compensation (Scotland) Order 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/151), arts. 1(1), 2(b)inserted: Scotlandinserted
F20Words in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/160), arts. 1, 2(b)inserted: Scotlandinserted
F21Words in art. 2(1) inserted (S.) (21.4.2021) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/160), arts. 1, 2(c)inserted: Scotlandinserted
F22Order revoked (E. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/130), arts.1(1), 18; and revoked (W. in relation to bluetongue) (19.2.2003) by The Bluetongue (Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/326), arts. 1(1), 19
F23Words in art. 2(1) omitted (W.) (31.7.2013) by virtue of The African Horse Sickness (Wales) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1662), regs. 1(c), 40(1)omitted: Walesomitted
F24Words in art. 2(1) inserted (W.) (29.8.2006) by The Specified Diseases (Notification and Slaughter) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2237), arts. 1(2), 2inserted: Walesinserted
I1Art. 1 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I2Art. 2 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I3Art. 4 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I4Art. 5 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I5Sch. 2 Pt. 1 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I6Sch. 2 Pt. 2 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I7Art. 2 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
I8Art. 2 in force at 1.1.1993, see art. 1
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