Brucella Melitensis Surveying Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 184, 14 May 2002, pp. 731 and 732. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Social Security and Future Generations on the introduction of surveying measures for the eradication of brucella melitensis in sheep and goats. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Sheep/goats Vaccination Inspection Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on the day following its promulgation. Abstract An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Social Security and Future Generations to introduce surveying measures for the eradication of brucellosis in sheep and goats. Article 1 establishes that sheep and goats are to be examined periodically for the said disease. Article 2 lays down the requirements for the status of “officially free of brucella melitensis”. The text consists of 6 articles. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Repealed by Sheep and Goat Health Inspection Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2015 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Sheep/goats, Vaccination, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX