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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 title
Ordinance 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