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Federal Law No. 10 of 2002 on practising the veterinary profession.

Country/Territory
United Arab Emirates
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Drugs Registration Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 30 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law is composed of 5 Sections divided into 27 articles. Article 1 gives terms and definitions. Section I deals with licences for veterinary surgeons, registration, requirements and documents necessary for the issuance of licences (arts. 2-9). Section II provides for the issuance of licences for veterinary installations such as hospitals, ambulatories, commercial animal production farms, pharmacies, etc. (arts. 10-13). Section III defines duties of veterinary surgeons (arts. 14-18) . Section IV contains offences and penalties (arts. 19-21). Section V deals with bailiffs and officers assigned for the control and inspection of veterinary installations (art. 22).

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.uae.gov.ae

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ministerial Resolution No. 170 of 2003 issuing the Implementing Regulation for the Federal Law No. 10 of 2002 on the practice of the veterinary profession.

Legislation | United Arab Emirates | 2003

Keyword: Animal health, Authorization/permit, Registration, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX