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Animals (Diseases and Relocation) Regulations, 1997 (No. 9 of 1997).

Country/Territory
Saint Lucia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication, pp. 17-20.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Pests/diseases Inspection Transport/storage Authorization/permit Animal health
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

"Relocation" means movement of an animal or animal carcass by a person (a) from an area infected with a prescribed disease to a non-infected area; or (b) from a non-infected area to an area with a prescribed disease. Persons that wish to relocate any animal or animal carcass shall apply to the veterinarian authority for a permit. The Authority shall issue a relocation permit upon being satisfied that will not result in spreading of an animal disease. The Minister may appoint inspectors under section 3 of the Act. (6 regulations completed by 1 Schedule)

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