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Cantonal Animal Disease Law.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Zug
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Basic legislation Pests/diseases Special fund Animal health
Geographical area
Europe, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to animal diseases. It implements various federal laws and ordinances on the subject-matter. The Cantonal Council shall be in charge of the enforcing organization. Furthermore, it can also grant subsidies. In particular, the Canton shall agree with third parties the setting up of an efficient infrastructure dealing with animal waste. To this end local authorities shall designate special areas dedicated to the collection of animal waste. A special Ani

Full text
German
Website
www.zhlex.zh.ch