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Act on the control of zoonoses and zoonotic agents (No. 12 of 2016).

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Public health Biosecurity Pests/diseases Data collection/reporting Inspection
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 July 2016.
Abstract

The present Act concerns the control of zoonoses and zoonotic agents, the regulation of alien animal species, control plans, control methods and general control measures. It covers all types of zoonoses and zoonotic agents, whether they are found in food companies, in primary productions of animals, in animal husbandry or in game populations. It does not cover zoo sanitation.

Full text
Danish
Website
lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Amended by

Act amending the Act on the control of zoonoses and zoonotic agents (Regulation of imports of animal species) (No. 22 of 2016).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2016

Keyword: Animal health, Public health, Biosecurity, Pests/diseases, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX