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Commission Decision 2006/577/EC on certain protective measures against bluetongue.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 229, 23 August 2006, pp. 10-14.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Cattle Sheep/goats
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The present Decision sets out disease control measures concerning the movement of animals of species susceptible to bluetongue and their semen, ova and embryos from the affected areas. In particular, the Member States listed in the Annex shall ban the movement of live animals of species susceptible to bluetongue and their semen, ova and embryos collected or produced from 1 May 2006 from the areas specified therein to other parts of the Community or to third countries.

Full text
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Website
europa.eu