Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
1996 No. 591

ANIMALS
Diseases of Animals (Modification No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996

Made
19th December 1996

Coming into operation
21st January 1997

The Department of Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 2(3) of the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(1) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Modification No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 21st January 1997.

Modification of the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

2.  In Part IV of Schedule 1(2) to the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 the list of diseases of poultry shall be modified by substituting for—

“21.  Turkey Rhinotracheitis.”

the following, namely—

“21.  Avian rhinotracheitis.”.

Revocation

3.  The Diseases of Animals (Modification) (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1992(3) is hereby revoked.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on 19th December 1996.

L.S.
R. S. Johnston
Assistant Secretary

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order modifies the list of diseases of poultry in Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.
Article 2 modifies Part IV of the Schedule by substituting for Turkey rhinotracheitis, the disease Avian rhinotracheitis.


(1)
S.I. 1981/1115 (N.I. 22) as amended by S.I. 1994/1891 (N.I. 6) Art. 19

(2)
As modified by S.R. 1992 No. 571, S.R. 1995 No. 44 and S.R. 1995 No. 466

(3)
S.R. 1992 No. 571