Decree setting rules for the prophylaxis of scrapie in ovine and caprine herds.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal health Hygiene/sanitary procedures Slaughtering Pests/diseases

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe

Abstract

According to Presidential Decree No. 320 of 8 February 1954, any animal older than twelve months which shows clinical signs giving rise to the suspicion of scrapie is to be considered suspected. This Decree prescribes that any suspected case of scrapie must be immediately reported to the competent authorities. The national authority will also dispose the slaughtering of animals affected from scrapie and samples analysed in approved laboratories. The results will be communicated to the Ministry o

Full text

Italian

References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. 320 on veterinary police.

Legislation | Italy | 1954 | Repealed

Keyword: Institution, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Vaccination, Authorization/permit, Aquaculture, Fish disease, Disinfection/disinfestation, International trade, Animal production, Slaughtering, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree repealing article 4, paragraph 1, c) of the Decree setting rules for the prophylaxis of scrapie in ovine and caprine herds.

Legislation | Italy | 2007

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Sheep/goats, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX