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Epidemic Prevention Act (No. 19 of 1997).

Country/Territory
Iceland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Waste & hazardous substances, General
Keyword
Public health Biological control agents Food quality control/food safety Animal health Quarantine Classification/declassification Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Radiation Disinfection/disinfestation Waste management
Geographical area
Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Act lays down rules on general infection control. It consists of 5 Chapters divided into 20 articles: Definitions (I); Disease control (II); . General disease control measures (III); . Official disease control measures (IV); Various provisions (V).

Full text
Icelandic
Website
www.althingi.is