Control and Diseases of Animals (Prohibition of Importation of Animals) Order.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Meat Animal health Pests/diseases International trade Authorization/permit

Geographical area

Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries

Abstract

This Order in general prohibits the importation of the animals of a kind specified in the First Column of the Schedule from the country specified in relation to such animals as specified in the Second Column of the Schedule prohibited on account of the presence in that country of the disease specified in the Third Column of the Schedule. The Schedule specifies livestock and by-products thereof from Zimbabwe due to Foot and Mouth Disease in that country.

Full text

English

Website

www.malawilii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Control and Diseases of Animals Act.

Legislation | Malawi | 1967 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Quarantine, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX