S.I. No. 89/2007 - Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Restriction on Bird Shows Or Other Events) (Amendment) Order 2007


S.I. No. 89 of 2007

DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT 1966 (RESTRICTION ON BIRD SHOWS OR OTHER EVENTS) (AMENDMENT) ORDER 2007

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 6th March, 2007.

I, MARY COUGHLAN, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 3 and 13 of the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (No. 6 of 1966) as amended by the Diseases of Animals (Amendment) Act 2001 (No. 3 of 2001) (as adapted by the Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2002 ( S.I. No. 306 of 2002 )), hereby order as follows—

1. This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Restriction on bird shows or other events) (Amendment) Order 2007.

2. The Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Restriction on bird shows or other events) Order 2007 ( S.I. No 53 of 2007 ) is hereby revoked.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

22 February 2007

MARY COUGHLAN

Minister for Agriculture and Food

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order provides for the revocation of the prohibition on the participation in Irish shows, exhibitions and other gatherings of birds imported from Britain provided for in S.I. No 53 of 2007 .