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Schedule Schedule to be substituted for the Schedule to the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998

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“SCHEDULE

Specified animal pathogens

Articles 3 and 4

PART 1

Pathogens the possession of which or the introduction of which into any animal must be licensed

  • African horse sickness virus

  • African swine fever virus

  • Aujeszky’s disease virus

  • Avian influenza viruses which are–

    1. (a)

      uncharacterised; or

    2. (b)

      Type A viruses which have an intravenous pathogenicity index in six week old chickens of greater than 1.2; or

    3. (c)

      Type A viruses H5 or H7 subtype for which nucleotide sequencing has demonstrated multiple basic amino acids at the cleavage site of haemagglutinin

  • Babesia bovis, B. bigemina, B. caballi and B. equi

  • Bacillus anthracis

  • Bluetongue virus

  • Bovine leukosis virus

  • Brucella abortus

  • Brucella melitensis

  • Brucella ovis

  • Brucella suis

  • Burkholderia mallei

  • Classical swine fever virus

  • Cochliomyia hominivorax

  • Ehrlichia ruminatum

  • Eastern and Western equine encephalomyelitis viruses

  • Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosis

  • Equine infectious anaemia virus

  • Foot and mouth disease virus

  • Hendra disease virus

  • Histoplasma farciminosum

  • Japanese encephalitis virus

  • Lumpy skin disease virus

  • Mycoplasma agalactiae

  • Mycoplasma capricolum sub species capripneumoniae

  • Mycroplasma mycoides sub species mycoides SC and mycoides LC variants

  • Mycoplasma mycoides var Capri

  • Newcastle disease (avian paramyxovirus type 1) viruses which are–

    1. (a)

      uncharacterised; or

    2. (b)

      have an intercerebral pathogenicity index in one day old chicks of 0.4 or more, when not less than 10 million 50% egg infectious doses (EID50) are administered to each bird in the test

  • Nipah disease virus

  • Peste des petits ruminants virus

  • Rabies virus and all viruses of the genus Lyssavirus

  • Rift Valley Fever virus

  • Rinderpest virus

  • St Louis equine encephalomyelitis virus

  • Sheep and goat pox virus

  • Swine vesicular disease virus

  • Teschen disease virus

  • Theileria annulata

  • Theileria equi

  • Theileria parva

  • Trichinella spiralis

  • Trypanosoma brucei, T. congolense, T. equiperdum, T. evansi, T. simiae and T. vivax

  • Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis virus

  • Vesicular stomatitis virus

  • West Nile virus

PART 2

Pathogens the introdution of which into any animal must be licensed but possession of which need not be licensed

The live virus causing viral haemorrhagic disease of rabbits”