The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 amend retained EU law which protects human health against zoonotic disease (in particular, salmonella) so that it will continue to be operable after the UK leaves the EU. Zoonotic diseases are those that may transfer from animals to humans.

Statutory instrument

the Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 - SI

Explanatory memorandum

The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 - EM

Sifting committee recommendation

The sifting committee agreed with the government that this statutory instrument doesn’t need to be debated in parliament.

The government decided to voluntarily upgrade this to the Affirmative procedure on 14 February.

Updates to this page

Published 20 November 2018
Last updated 21 February 2019 + show all updates
  1. This SI was laid before Parliament as a draft affirmative SI on 14 February

  2. Both sifting committees have given their recommendation for this statutory instrument.

  3. First published.