Decision No. 1 regulating animal health protection in zoological gardens. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 1989 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Keeping of live animals Birds Reptiles Standards Hygiene/sanitary procedures Wild fauna Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decision enters into force on the date of publication. Abstract This Decision regulates the protection of animal health in zoological gardens. It consists of 7 articles specifying the requirements and standards to be satisfied by zoological garden cages for the purpose of respecting the natural behaviour of the animal species listed therein. Full text Portuguese