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Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Restrictions on Import of Agricultural Machinery) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 32 of 2002).

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This Order provides for cleaning and disinfecting of imported, second-hand, agricultural machinery to minimise the risk of the spread of animal disease. “Machinery” means a tractor, other vehicle, machinery or equipment that is used or capable of being used in agriculture but does not include new machinery. Importation of machinery that has not been cleaned beforehand is prohibited.
Title
Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Restrictions on Import of Agricultural Machinery) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 32 of 2002).
Country
Ireland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2002
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
biological contamination
import
export
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/ire46323.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.agriculture.gov.ie
Implements
Diseases of Animals Act, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966).