Foot-and-Mouth Disease Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2005 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 51, 26 July 2017, pp. 2666-2695. Long titleOrdinance on the protection from foot-and-mouth disease. Subject Livestock Keyword Cattle Swine Pests/diseases Animal health Transport/storage Slaughtering Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions for the protection from foot- and-mouth disease. The text consists of 36 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Definition of terms (1); Protective measures (2); Protective measures for slaughterhouses, for transport, and boarder control (3); Annulment of protective measures (4); Competent authority, Animal Disease Centre (5); Working with foot-and-mouth disease virus (6); Violations, Final provisions (7). Three Annexes are enclosed. Three Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Amended by Ordinance amending Animal Diseases Ordinances and the Marine Fisheries Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2005 Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Poultry Source: FAO, FAOLEX First Ordinance amending the MKS Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2017 Keyword: Cattle, Swine, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX