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Animal Contagious Diseases (Prohibition of Imports) Order (Cap. 246).

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Regulation
Date
1976
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat Poultry products Animal health Pests/diseases International trade Poultry Animal by-products Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order places restrictions on the importation of various non-edible animal products, raw meat and eggs for hatching. Importation of these items requires a permit from the Director of Agriculture. The control of importation on these products is introduced so as to prevent the introduction of diseases affecting animals in The Bahamas.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Contagious Diseases Act (Cap. 246).

Legislation | Bahamas | 1962 (1974)

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Animal by-products, Quarantine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX