Decree-Law No. 142/2006 instituting the National Animal Information System and Registry (SNIRA). Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 144, 27 July 2006, pp. 5357-5369. Subject Livestock Keyword Registration Institution Marking/identification Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force 120 days after its publication. Abstract This Decree-Law, composed of 32 articles and four Annexes, is divided in six Chapters. It institutes the National Animal Information System and Registry (SNIRA). The SNIRA defines rules for the identification, registry and circulation of animals. Particular attention is paid to electronic identification systems and to control measures. The Annexes provide marking, identification, registry and circulation requirements. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amended by Decree-Law No. 316/2009 amending Decree-Law No. 142/2006 and Decree-Law No. 214/2008 on the National Animal Registry (SNIRA) and the exercise of Livestock Activity (REAP). Legislation | Portugal | 2009 Keyword: Registration, Marking/identification, Slaughtering, Institution, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 214/2008 approving the Livestock Regime Activity (REAP). Legislation | Portugal | 2008 Keyword: Animal health, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 174/2015 amending Decree-Law No. 142/2006 on the National Animal Registry (SNIRA). Legislation | Portugal | 2015 Keyword: Registration, Marking/identification, Slaughtering, Institution, Authorization/permit, Animal health, Animal production, Transport/storage, Vaccination, Cattle, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 32/2017 amending the National Animal Information Registry (SNIRA). Legislation | Portugal | 2017 Keyword: Registration, Marking/identification, Slaughtering, Institution, Authorization/permit, Animal health, Animal production, Transport/storage, Vaccination, Cattle, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 81/2013 approving the New Livestock Regime Activity (NREAP). Legislation | Portugal | 2013 Keyword: Animal health, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Animal production, Agricultural development, Animal welfare, Classification/declassification, Procedural matters, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX