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Legislation

The veterinary department is involved in the implementation of a wide range of national & EU legislation including

-          Abattoirs Act
-          Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs
-          Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for      food of animal origin
-          European Communities (Food and Feed Hygiene) Regulations 2005 S.I. No. 910 of 2005
-          FSAI Act
-          Diseases of Ireland Act 1966 – 1979
-          Control of Dogs Act
-          Control of Horses Act
-          Slaughter of Animals Act
-          Protection of Animals at Time of Slaughter Act
-          Bee Pest Prevention (Ireland) Act 1906
-          Sheep Scab legislation