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Decree-Law No. 37/2000 establishing the legal regime for apículture 'Apis mellifera' species.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 62/2000 (I-A), 14 March 2000, pp. 927 and 928.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Apiculture/sericulture Classification/declassification Animal production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law establishes the legal regime for apículture 'Apis mellifera' species. It consists of 12 articles and 1 annex defining, regulating and classifying different apiculture activities to be performed within the territory of the Republic of Portugal. It establishes controls to be carried out by competent authority and sanctions to be paid for illegal activity.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 349/2004 ruling on the settlement of bee houses in Alentejo.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Classification/declassification, Policy/planning, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX