Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2006 c.2981

Specified Animal Pathogens (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2006 No. 2981 (W. 272)

Summary:	This Order amends the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/463) ("the 1998 Order") in so far as it applies in relation to Wales. This Order- (a) adds Nipah disease virus, West Nile virus and St. Louis equine encephalomyelitis virus to Part 1 of the Schedule; (b) updates certain terms in the Schedule with those now more commonly used by the scientific community; (c) updates certain references to veterinary medicines legislation; and (d) clarifies article 4 of the Order as to which controls apply to pathogens in each Part of the Schedule. A draft of this Order was notified to the European Commission in accordance with Directive 98/34/EC (OJ No L 204 21/07/98 p.37), as amended by Directive 98/48/EC (OJ No L217 05/08/98 p.18).
Made Under:	Animal Health Act 1981 (C. 22) - sections 1, 88(2) and (4)
Amending:	The Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998/463
Amended By:	Specified Animal Pathogens (Wales) Order 2008 (1270) - Revokes

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