Act No. 7.173 providing for animal health in zoological gardens. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Legislation Date 1983 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Keeping of live animals Animal health Hygiene/sanitary procedures Authorization/permit Wild fauna Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on the date of publication. Abstract This Act provides for animal health in zoological gardens. It consists of 20 articles specifying the requirements for obtaining a sanitary authorization by zoological gardens. Full text Portuguese Website www.terravista.pt