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Decision of the Council of Eurasian Economic Commission No. 149 "On the Procedure for the cooperation of the authorized bodies of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union during the introduction of temporary sanitary, veterinary-sanitary and quarantine phytosanitary measures.

Country/Territory
Armenia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Plant protection
Geographical area
Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decision enters into force 30 calendar days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Decision establishes the procedure for application of temporary sanitary, veterinary-sanitary and quarantine phytosanitary measures, in which case authorized body of a member state that has adopted such measure must inform other member states within 1 working day since its adoption and also must inform Eurasian Economic Commission within 3 working days since its adoption. Information must include the following data: (a) grounds for the introduction of the measure; (b) justification of the necessity to introduce the measure; (c) content (description) of the measure to be introduced; and (d) date of introduction of the measure. When a member state introduces a temporary veterinary and sanitary measure, other member states shall: (a) take measures to ensure an appropriate level of protection for the member state which has decided to introduce a temporary veterinary and sanitary measure; and (b) send information to the competent authorities and the Commission on the introduction of a temporary veterinary and sanitary measure in their territory or on measures taken to ensure an appropriate level of protection for the member state which has decided to introduce a temporary veterinary and sanitary measure. Competent bodies of other member states shall inform the Commission about: (a) date and time of deterioration of sanitary-and-epidemiologic situation; (b) place (republic, territory, region, province, area, settlement) in which deterioration of sanitary-and-epidemiologic situation is fixed; (c) reason of deterioration of sanitary-and-epidemiologic situation; (d) zone of spreading; and (e) taken measures and sanitary-antiepidemic arrangements under way and other measures providing an appropriate level of protection of the member state.

Full text
Russian
Website
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