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Biosecurity (National Bovine Tuberculosis Pest Management Strategy) Order 1998.

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Environment gen.
Keyword
Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Biosecurity Animal health Cattle Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Oceania
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 1 July 1998.
Abstract

This Order sets out the National Bovine Tuberculosis Pest Management Strategy. Mycobacterium bovis, the organism which causes the disease of bovine tuberculosis, is the pest to be managed in accordance with the strategy. The strategy provides for the surveillance of herds, the testing of cattle and deer for bovine tuberculosis, and, where tests are positive, the slaughter of cattle and deer with bovine tuberculosis, the control of movement of cattle and deer, and vector control activities. The m

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References - Legislation

Implements

Biosecurity Act 1993 (No. 95 of 1993).

Legislation | New Zealand | 1993 (2022)

Keyword: Protected area, Biosecurity, Inspection, Special fund, Early warning system, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, International trade, Institution, Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX