# The Foot and Mouth Disease (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

S.R. 2014/151 · made 30 May 2014

These Regulations amend the Foot and Mouth Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 42). The Regulations amend regulations 15(1) and 30(4)(b) and (c) to correct some technical errors.

Made under: European Communities Act 1972 (repealed) (Section 2)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/pdf/nisr_20140151_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/foot-and-mouth-disease-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/pdf/nisrem_20140151_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Animals
Animal Health
Made 30th May 2014
Coming into operation 1st July 2014
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, makes the following Regulations.

## 1 Citation and Commencement

These Regulations may be cited as The Foot and Mouth Disease (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2014.

## 2 Interpretation

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

## 3 Amendment

The Foot and Mouth Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended as follows—
(a) In regulation 15(1), for words “a contemporary control zone” substitute “a temporary control zone”;
(b) In regulation 30(4)—
(i) For sub-paragraph (b), substitute “any protection zone extends from that border such that its boundary is at least three kilometres from the infected premises”; and
(ii) For sub-paragraph (c), substitute “any surveillance zone extends from that border such that its boundary is at least ten kilometres from the infected premises”.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 30th May 2014.
L.S.
Geraldine Fee
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 Foot and Mouth Disease Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 42). The Regulations amend regulations 15(1) and 30(4)(b) and (c) to correct some technical errors.

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