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Act on control of animal pathogens (No. 465 of 2009).

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Offences/penalties International trade Transport/storage
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Act enters into force on 1 July 2009.
Abstract

This Act sets regulations on keeping, manufacturing, application, storing, trade, transport and disposal of animal pathogens which may be used in biological attacks against animals. It includes laboratory testing of pathogens and legal penalties thereof. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may issue sanctions necessary for compliance with the EU regulations Act.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinfo.dk

References - Legislation

Amended by

Act amending various provisions in areas of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries for mandatory digital communication (No. 1459 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Ecological production/organic production, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX