Cattle Leucosis Examination Ordinance 2008. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 304, 5 November 2007, 5 pp. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Health, Family and Youth on the periodical examination of cattle for enzootic leucosis. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Pests/diseases Inspection Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Animal health Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2008. Abstract The present Ordinance contains provisions regulating the periodical examination of cattle to detect enzootic leucosis. The periodic examination has to be carried out on 20 % of the animals in each region over a period of 2 years. The text consisting of 12 articles deals with the following matters: definition of terms, sampling organs, places of sampling, tasks of the National Reference Laboratory for leucosis, sampling procedures and laboratory methods, diagnosis and suspect cattle, data collection, penalties and final provisions. Two Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Repeals Cattle Leucosis Examination Ordinance 2004. Legislation | Austria | 2003 Keyword: Animal production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ordinance amending the Cattle Leucosis Examination Ordinance 2008. Legislation | Austria | 2010 Keyword: Animal production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX