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Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers 1 March 2020 Further implementing provisions of the decree-law of 23 February 2020, n. 6, laying down urgent measures regarding the containment and management of the epidemiological emergency from COVID-19

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, General
Keyword
Public health Social protection Risk assessment/management Hazards Food security Human rights Access-to-information Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Animal production Animal reproduction Animal welfare
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

DPCM 1 March 2020 extend and reinforces COVID-19 containment measures in specific Municipalities of the following regions (Emilia Romagna, Lombardia, Veneto). Art. 1 introduces more stringent measures for some of the most affected Lombardia and Veneto Comuni (Annex 1) that strongly affect the freedmen of movement of persons and goods, these include among other measures: a ban to leave those municipalities, a prohibition to access to the municipalities, closure of all commercial activities, with the exception of those of public utility, of the essential public services referred to in articles 1 and 2 of the Law 146/1990, and commercial establishments for the purchase of basic necessities, according to the methods and limits indicated with the provision of the territorial competent Prefect; obligation to wear personal protective equipment or by adopting particular caution measures to access essential public services, as well as commercial establishments for the purchase of basic necessities; suspension of freight and passenger transport services, land, rail, inland waters, with the exception of the transport of essential and perishable goods and without prejudice to any exceptions provided for by the prefects territorial competent; suspension of working activities for businesses, with the exception of those that provide essential and public utility services, including veterinary activities, as well as those that can be carried out in home or remote mode. The prefect, in agreement with the competent authorities, can identify specific measures aimed at ensuring the necessary activities for the breeding of animals and the production of food and not postponable activities as they are connected to the biological cycle of plants and animals; suspension of the performance of work for resident or domiciled workers, even de facto, in the municipality or area concerned.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.gazzettaufficiale.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law 23 February 2020, n. 6 Urgent measures regarding containment and emergency management of the epidemiological emergency from COVID-19.

Legislation | Italy | 2020

Keyword: Public health, Pests/diseases, Food security, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Early warning system, Internal trade, International trade, Governance, Financing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers 8 March 2020 Further implementing provisions of the decree-law of 23 February 2020, n. 6, laying down urgent measures regarding the containment and management of the epidemiological emergency from COVID-19

Legislation | Italy | 2020

Keyword: Public health, Social protection, Risk assessment/management, Food security, Human rights, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX