Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations, 1930 explained

Short Title:Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations, 1930
Commencement:1930
Use New Uk-Leg:yes

The Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations, 1930 was created to prevent the importation of parrots into the UK following consideration by the permanent Committee of the Office international d'hygiène publique, after the appearance of psittacosis in the worldwide 1929–1930 psittacosis pandemic. It added further duties for port medical officers of health.[1] [2] [3] Parrots for research were exempt, but not parrots brought home by serviceman.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Stock. P. G.. 24 May 1946. Progress and Problems in Port Health Administration. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine. en. 39. 10. 660–672. 10.1177/003591574603901015. 19993379. 2181927. free.
  2. Book: Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations, 1930 . 1938 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20231012165215/https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C656273 . 12 October 2023.
  3. Web site: The Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1930 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231012165533/https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisro/1930/52/contents/made/data.htm . 12 October 2023 . 2020-07-08 . www.legislation.gov.uk . en.
  4. Book: Trade Regulations and Commercial Policy of the United Kingdom. 1943. Cambridge University Press Archive. en. 259.
  5. Web site: 21 December 1944 . Parrots (Psittacosis) . 12 October 2022 . Hansard.

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