Cabinet Regulation No. 416 of 2017 on Procedures for the Supervision and Control of Chronic Wasting Disease

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

International trade Pests/diseases Transport/storage Procedural matters Quarantine Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the veterinary requirements for the movement of cervids between the Kingdom of Norway and the Member States of the European Union; and the procedures for the supervision and control of chronic wasting disease in cervids. According to the Regulation, upon confirmation of the diagnosis of chronic wasting disease, eradication measures must be implemented in accordance with the requirements laid down in Article 13 of the Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.

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

Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Food quality control/food safety, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX