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Animal Health and Livestock Services Act, 2055 (1998).

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act made necessary to provide necessary arrangement relating to Animal Health and Livestock Services.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Cattle Animal health Animal production Birds Poultry Sheep/goats Swine Vaccination Drugs Quarantine Inspection Internal trade International trade Pests/diseases Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
This act shall enter into force at the prescribed area and from the prescribed date as notified by Nepal Government in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The Act provides for the protection of livestock health, the veterinary drugs to be administered in case of disease, the list of diseases commonly affecting the animals, quarantine procedures and restrictions to the importation and exportation of affected animals. It institutes Livestock Services, meaning with that all the activities related to the veterinary aspects of animal health, disease control and quarantine.

Full text
English
Website
www.lawcommission.gov.np

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Animal Health and Livestock Services Rules, 2056 (2000).

Legislation | Nepal | 2000

Keyword: Cattle, Animal health, Animal production, Birds, Poultry, Sheep/goats, Swine, Vaccination, Drugs, Quarantine, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX