Federal Law No. 149-FZ amending Law No. 4979-I on veterinary medicine. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2023 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Certification Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Professionals in the field of veterinary medicine performing pharmaceutical activities are subject to accreditation. Accreditation of a specialist in the field of veterinary medicine performing pharmaceutical activities and veterinary, shall be performed in the manner prescribed by the Government of the Russian Federation, at least once every five years. Information about the accredited specialist in the field of veterinary medicine, carrying out pharmaceutical activities, shall be entered into the Federal State Information System in the field of veterinary medicine. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Law No. 4979-I on veterinary medicine. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1993 (2019) Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Apiculture/sericulture, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Processing/handling, Public health, Transport/storage, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Toxicity/poisoning, Drugs, Marking/identification, Registration, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX