# The Aquatic Animal Health (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011

S.R. 2011/118 · made 18 March 2011

These Regulations amend the Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 by adding Ostreid herpesvirus 1µvar (OsHV1- µvar) to Schedule 1 List of Diseases.

Made under: European Communities Act 1972 (repealed) (Section 2)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/aquatic-animal-health-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/pdf/nisr_20110118_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/aquatic-animal-health-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/pdf/nisrem_20110118_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Aquatic Animal Health
Made 18th March 2011
Coming into operation 1st May 2011
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Aquatic Animal Health (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 and come into operation on 1st May 2011.

## 2 Amendment of Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

(1) The Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) In Schedule 1 (list of diseases) after the entry relating to Spring viraemia of carp add—
“Ostreid herpesvirus 1 µvar Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas).”.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 18th March 2011
L.S.
Liam McKibben
A senior officer of the
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 by adding Ostreid herpesvirus 1µvar (OsHV1- µvar) to Schedule 1 List of Diseases.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/118 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/aquatic-animal-health-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011
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