Defined term

“disease”

Defined in 2 Acts, 30 statutory instruments and 1 EU-derived instrument.

  1. The African Swine Fever (England) Order 2003 SI
  2. Animal Health Act 1981 Act 21 definitions
  3. The Animal Health Act 1981 (Extension of Definition of Disease) (England) Order 2026 SI
  4. The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No.2) Order 2006 SI
  5. The Bluetongue Order 2007 SI
  6. Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 Act
  7. The Diseases of Animals (Extension of Definitions) Order 1971 SI
  8. Diseases of Poultry (England) Order 2003 SI
  9. The Diseases of Swine Regulations 2014 SI
  10. The Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (England) Order 2000 SI
  11. The Exotic Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2023 SI
  12. The Exotic Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2024 SI
  13. The Exotic Equine Diseases (Compensation) (England) (No. 2) Order 2023 SI
  14. The Food Labelling Regulations 1996 SI
  15. The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Control of Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006 SI
  16. The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (England) Order 2006 SI
  17. The Hares (Control of Importation) Order 1965 SI
  18. The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 SI
  19. The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980 SI
  20. The Importation of Animals Order 1977 SI
  21. The Movement of Animals (Restrictions) (England) Order 2002 SI
  22. The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2004 SI
  23. The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015 SI
  24. The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 SI
  25. The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) Regulations 2008 SI
  26. Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  27. The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 SI
  28. The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998 SI
  29. The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 2008 SI
  30. The Specified Diseases (Notification) Order 1996 SI 10 definitions
  31. The Tuberculosis (England) Order 2005 SI
  32. The Tuberculosis (England) Order 2006 SI
  33. The Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021 SI

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