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Directive No. Z/5 of 2003 licensing and regulating the farms for cows.

Country/Territory
Jordan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Authorization/permit Cattle Institution Offences/penalties Ranching/captive breeding
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Directive enters into force 30 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Directive is composed of 17 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. Article 3 decrees the establishment of the Licensing, Registration and Control Committee of Cow Farms in all provinces. Establishment of farms for cows shall be carried out outside planning maps of Amman Municipality and other municipalities (art. 4). Articles 5 and 6 deal with distances and areas of farms. Establishment and enlargement of farms should be authorized by the Minister of Agriculture (art. 9). Article 10 defines requirements and conditions necessary for the establishment of farms. Article 14 pertains to the validity and renew of licences. Article 15 contains offences and penalties. Article 16 defines licence fees.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.moa.gov.jo