Cabinet Regulation No. 251 of 2014 on Procedures for Performing Surveillance, Control and Eradication of the Disease Maedi-Visna in Ovine Animals Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2014 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Sheep/goats Animal health Pests/diseases Certification Inspection Monitoring Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulation prescribes the measures for surveillance, control and eradication of the disease Maedi-Visna in ovine animals. It further lays down rules for measures to be taken for a holding to be granted and retained the status of a M1-, M2-, and M3-type holding. Finally, the Regulation adopts application for granting the status of a MN, M1, M2 or M3-type holding; certification regarding Maedi-Visna surveillance in a sheep herd or holding; and application for granting the status of a M1, M2 or M3-type holding in 2014 and 2015. Full text English Website www.likumi.lv References - Legislation Implements Veterinary Medicine Law (2001) Legislation | Latvia | 2001 (2001) Keyword: Meat, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Disinfection/disinfestation, Drugs, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal welfare, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Governance, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EU) No. 206/2010 laying down lists of third countries, territories or parts thereof authorised for the introduction into the European Union of certain animals and fresh meat and the veterinary certification requirements. Legislation | European Union | 2010 (2017) Keyword: Meat, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Certification, Animal health, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Insects, Apiculture/sericulture, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX