# The Bluetongue (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008

S.R. 2008/59 · made 15 February 2008

This Order amends the Bluetongue Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 to bring that Order into operation on the 16th February 2008.

Made under: European Communities Act 1972 (repealed) (Section 2, Schedule 2 paragraph 1A); The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (Article 5, Article 10, Article 12, Article 14, Article 19, Article 20, Article 44, Article 46, Article 60)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/bluetongue-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2008/pdf/nisr_20080059_en.pdf

## Introductory text

ANIMALS
Animal Health
Made 15th February 2008
Coming into operation 16th February 2008
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 and Articles 5(1), 10(6), 12(1), 14, 19, 20, 44, 46(7A) and 60(1) of the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as The Bluetongue (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 and comes into operation on 16th February 2008.

## 2 Interpretation

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

## 3 Amendment

Article 1 of the Bluetongue Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 is hereby amended by substituting “16th February 2008” for “22nd February 2008”.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 15th February 2008.
L.S.
Elizabeth Redmond
A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Bluetongue Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 to bring that Order into operation on the 16th February 2008.

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