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Decree No. 20 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Veterinary and Sanitary Regulation on disposal and recycling of biological waste in case of avian flu.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Poultry Animal by-products Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Recycling/reuse
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

This Decree shall be applicable to poultry processing enterprises and organizations and also to subsidiary smallholding of the citizens. Biological waste shall be considered poultry carcasses and poultry products, including non-edible ones. After making the diagnosis of avian flu local executive bodies and local self-government shall organize bloodless slaughtering of poultry, with the subsequent recycling thereof, in epizootic hotbed. Carbon dioxide or chloroform shall be used for poultry slaughtering at subsidiary smallholding of private citizens. Main methods of destruction of poultry carcasses shall be burial, burning and composting, and also recycling at special recycling works.

Full text
Russian
Website
mshp.minsk.by

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 27 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Veterinary and Sanitary Regulation on prevention, diagnosis and elimination of avian flu.

Legislation | Belarus | 2018

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Slaughtering, Disinfection/disinfestation, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX