Cattle Leucosis Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 1997 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 30, 29 May 2017, pp. 1262-1266. Long titleOrdinance on protection against leucosis of cattle. Subject Livestock Keyword Pests/diseases Animal health Cattle Hygiene/sanitary procedures Ownership Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract An Ordinance to ensure the protection of cattle from leucosis. The Ordinance contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed. Part 2 deals with protective measures. The owner is obliged to have animals periodically examined. Article 8 of Part 2 deals with special protective measures to be taken once the disease has been officially declared or if there is a suspected case. Part 3 contains provisions for repealing the protective measures. The Ordinance consists of 14 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: Definition of terms (I); Protective measures (II); Repeal of protective measures (III); Certified brucellosis free cattle (IV); Penalties (V). Full text German Website www.bmj.de References - Legislation Amended by Ordinance amending Animal Diseases Ordinances and the Marine Fisheries Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2005 Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Poultry Source: FAO, FAOLEX