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Decree No. 187 regulating Law No. 6.446 on controls to be carried out on animal semen destined to artificial insemination.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal reproduction Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Decree regulates Law No. 6.446 on necessary controls to be carried out on animal semen destined to artificial insemination. It consists of 35 articles regulating sanitary inspections on production and trade of animal semen, including import/exports and services involved within the aforementioned sector. Inspections and controls shall be carried out under the Ministry of Agriculture and Agricultural Reform. Sanctions and penalties are established for illegal activity.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 6.446 on necessary controls to be carried out on semen destined to artificial insemination.

Legislation | Brazil | 1977

Keyword: Animal reproduction, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX