S.I. 79 of 2014 ANIMAL AND PLANT BIOSECURITY ACT, (Act 10 of 2014)

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1 [17th October 2014] Supplement to Official Gazette 1571 S.I. 79 of 2014 ANIMAL AND PLANT BIOSECURITY ACT, 2014 (Act 10 of 2014) ANIMAL AND PLANT BIOSECURITY (ANIMAL) DECLARATION OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES REGULATIONS, 2014 ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS 1. Citation 2. Notifiable diseases 3. Manner of notification of notifiable diseases 4. Prohibition on importation of notifiable diseases SCHEDULE PART I - Amphibian diseases PART II - Avian diseases PART III - Bee diseases PART IV - Cattle diseases PART V - Crustacean diseases PART VI - Equine diseases PART VII - Fish diseases PART VIII - Lagomorph diseases PART IX - Mollusc diseases PART X - Multiple species diseases ART XI - Sheep and Goat diseases PART XII - Swine diseases PART XIII - Other diseases

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3 [17th October 2014] Supplement to Official Gazette 1573 S.I. 79 of 2014 ANIMAL AND PLANT BIOSECURITY ACT, 2014 (Act 10 of 2014) Animal and Plant Biosecurity (Animal) Declaration of Notifiable Diseases Regulations, 2014 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 137 read with section 21(1) of the Animal and Plant Biosecurity Act, 2014, the Minister of Natural Resources, makes the following Regulations 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Animal and Plant Biosecurity (Animal) Declaration of Notifiable Diseases Regulations, The diseases specified in the Schedule are declared as notifiable diseases. 3. A person who knows of or suspects the occurrence of a notifiable pest or disease in Seychelles shall, unless the person reasonably believes that the Director has already been notified of such occurrence, as soon as reasonably practicable notify, the Director of such occurrence either verbally or by any other means of communication which is practicable to that person. 4. A notifiable disease declared under regulation 2 shall be regulated disease for the purposes of section 20(1) and the importation of which is prohibited for all purposes. Citation Notififiable diseases Manner of notification of notifiable disease Prohibition on importation of regulated disease SCHEDULE (Regulation 2) NOTIFIABLE DISEASES PART I Amphibian diseases Infection with Batrachochytriumdendrobatidis Infection with ranavirus

4 1574 Supplement to Official Gazette [17th October 2014] PART II - Avian diseases (j) (k) (l) (m) Avian chlamydiosis Avian infectious bronchitis Avian infectious laryngotracheitis Avian mycoplasmosis (M. gallisepticum) Avian mycoplasmosis (M. synoviae) Duck virus hepatitis Fowl cholera Fowl typhoid Infection with avian influenza viruses and infection with influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity in birds other than poultry including wild birds Infectious bursal disease (Gumboro disease) Newcastle disease Pullorum disease PART III - Bee diseases Turkey rhinotracheitis Acarapisosis of honey bees; Infestation of honey bees with Acarapis woodi American foulbrood of honey bees; Infection of honey bees with Melissococcus plutonius (European foulbrood) European foulbrood of honey bees; Infection of honey bees with Paenibacillus larvaw (American foulbrood) Small hive beetle infestation (Aethinatumida); Infestation with Awthina tumida (Small hive beetle) Tropilaelaps infestation of honey bees; Infestation of honey bees with Tropilawlaps spp Varroosis of honey bees; Infestation of honey bees with Varroa spp. (Varroosis)

5 [17th October 2014] Supplement to Official Gazette 1575 PART IV - Cattle diseases (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) Bovine anaplasmosis Bovine babesiosis Bovine genital campylobacteriosis Bovine spongiform encephalopathy Bovine tuberculosis Bovine viral diarrhoea Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia; Infection with Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. Mycoldes SC (Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia) Enzootic bovine leukosis Haemorrhagic septicaemia Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustularvulvovaginitis Lumpy skin disease Theileriosis Trichomonosis Trypanosomosis (tsetse-transmitted) PART V - Crustacean diseases Crayfish plague (Aphanomyces astaci) Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis Infectious myonecrosis Necrotising hepatopancreatitis Taura syndrome White spot disease White tail disease Yellowhead disease

6 1576 Supplement to Official Gazette [17th October 2014] PART VI - Equine diseases (j) (k) African horse sickness; Infection with African horse sickness virus Contagious equine metritis Dourine Equine encephalomyelitis (Western) Equine infectious anaemia Equine influenza Equine piroplasmosis Equine rhinopneumonitis; Infection with equid herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) Equine viral arteritis; Infection with equine arteritis virus Glanders PART VII - Fish diseases Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis Infection with Alphanomyces invadans (Epizootic ulcerative syndrome Infection with Gyrodactylus salaris Infectious haematopoietic necrosis Infectious salmon anaemia Koi herpesvirus disease Red sea bream iridoviral disease Spring viraemia of carp Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia PART VIII - Lagomorph diseases Myxomatosis Rabbit haemorrhagic disease

7 [17th October 2014] Supplement to Official Gazette 1577 PART IX - Mollusc diseases Infection with abalone herpes-like virus Infection with Bonamia exitiosa Infection with Bonamia ostreae Infection with Marteilia refringens Infection with Perkinsus marinus Infection with Perkinsus olseni Infection with Xenohaliotis californiensis PART X - Multiple species diseases Anthrax Aujeszky's disease; Infection with Aujeszky virus Bluetongue Brucellosis (Brucella abortus) Brucellosis (Brucella melitensis) Brucellosis (Brucella suis) Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever Infection with Echinococcosis granulosas Infection with Echinooccosis multiloscularis (j) Epizootic haemorrhagic disease (k) Equine encephalomyelitis (Eastern) (l) Foot and mouth disease (m) Heartwater (n) Japanese encephalitis (o) Leptospirosis (p) New world screwworm (Cochliomya hominivorax) (q) Old world screwworm (Chrysomya bezziana) (r) Paratuberculosis

8 1578 Supplement to Official Gazette [17th October 2014] (s) (t) (u) (v) (w) (x) (y) (z) (aa) Q fever Rabies; Infection with rabies virus Rift Valley fever Rinderpest Surra (Trypanosoma evansi) Trichinellosis infection with Trichinella spp Tularemia Vesicular stomatitis West Nile fever PART XI - Sheep and goat diseases (j) (k) Caprine arthritis/encephalitis Contagious agalactia Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia Enzootic abortion of ewes (ovine chlamydiosis); Infection with Chlamydophilia abortus (Enzootic abortion of ewes, ovine chlamydiosis) Maedi-visna Nairobi sheep disease Ovine epididymitis (Brucella ovis) Peste des petits ruminants; Infection with Peste des petits ruminants virus Salmonellosis (S. abortusovis) Scrapie Sheep pox and goat pox PART XII - Swine diseases African swine fever Classical swine fever; Infection with Classical swine fever virus

9 [17th October 2014] Supplement to Official Gazette 1579 Nipah virus encephalitis Porcine cysticercosis Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome Swine vesicular disease Transmissible gastroenteritis PART XIII Other Diseases Camelpox Leishmaniosis MADE this 17th day of October, IDITH ALEXANDER ACTING MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES