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Animal Health Act (No. 75 of 2001).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Animal production Certification Pests/diseases Drugs Inspection Authorization/permit Basic legislation
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force shall be established by H.R.H. the King.
Abstract

The purpose of the Act is to assist veterinarian to contribute to good animal health, proper animal welfare, food safety and environmental protection. The Regulation ensures that wildlife, foodstuff and products of animal origin are being protected from diseases by the administration of medication as well as by the implementation of inspection . The authorization given to veterinarian and fish health biologists shall be obtained by a completed university education.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation No. 330 on compensation for relief to animals.

Legislation | Norway | 2012

Keyword: Animal health, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal welfare, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 1841 on notification of animal diseases.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Fish disease, Territorial sea, Continental shelf, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX