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Diseases of Poultry Regulations.

Country/Territory
Grenada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1953
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Inspection Poultry
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe measures, to be taken both by owners of animals and public officers, to prevent the spreading of fowl pests or infectious laryngotracheitis affecting poultry. Regulation 3 prescribes duties of the owner of the animal affected by the disease with regards to notification, whereas regulation 5 defines the duties of owners of infected animals regarding the keeping of such animals. The Inspector appointed under the Ordinance may give directions regarding dealing with affected poultry or items that came into contact with diseases animals. No animal shall be moved in or out infected places and no defined items shall be removed from such place. Regulation 8 concerns disposal of infected animals, whereas regulation 13 concerns eggs or meat obtained from infected animals. Regulation 12 concerns quarantine of diseases swine. (17 regulations completed by two forms)

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References - Legislation

Implements

Animals (Diseases and Importation) Act (Cap. 15).

Legislation | Grenada | 1953 (1991)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Quarantine, Authorization/permit, Birds, Equine-animals, Insects, Reptiles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX