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Animal Health Ordinance 1998 (Ordinance No. 9 OF 1998).

Country/Territory
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to apply, with exceptions and modifications, the provisions of the Animal Health Act 1981 as law of the Falkland Islands so as to make more satisfactory provisions in relation to diseases, transportation and welfare of animals and matters connected therewith.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Animal welfare Transport/storage
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South Atlantic
Abstract

The Ordinance adopts the Animal Health Act 1981 (UK legislation) as law of the Falkland Islands subject to the exceptions and modifications specified in Schedule 1. Exceptions are related to: sections 2, 3(1) and 3(4), 4(1), 5, 10(6), 12, 13(2) to 13(4) (inclusive), 14, 15(3), 15(6), 21(3) and 21(10), 22(7), 33, 34(6), 38(2), 40 to 59 (inclusive), 60(1), 63(8), 74, 75(2), 76, 79(4), 80 to 82 (inclusive), 85, 86, 90 to 96 (inclusive), 97(2), 97(3), Schedules 1 and 4 to 6 (inclusive). Modifications are related to transportation and animal welfare.

Full text
English
Website
legislation.gov.fk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Rabies (Importation of Animals) Order 1999 (S.R. & O. No. 29 OF 1999).

Legislation | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 1999

Keyword: Harbour, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine, Biosecurity, International trade, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX