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Act (SFS 2009:1254) on the official veterinarians.

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Animal health Certification
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2010.
Abstract

This Act shall apply to veterinarians who are not employed by an administrative body, whereby a veterinarian may, following an application, be appointed as the official veterinarian. The Government regulates the issuance of such permits. Anyone who has been appointed may perform any management tasks as an official veterinarian in accordance with the provisions of EU regulations or any other national legislation. The Act implements Regulation (1986:223), specifically articles 11-12, 15-17, 20-22 and 26 with regard to criteria for being appointed official veterinarian, training and obligations.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.riksdagen.se