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Implementing Regulation of the Veterinary Quarantine Act of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.

Country/Territory
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Quarantine Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Animal production Certification Disinfection/disinfestation Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Pests/diseases
Entry into force notes
This Implementing Regulation enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The aim of this Implementing Regulation is to regulate veterinary quarantine in GCC. The present Regulation is composed of 4 Chapters divided into 36 articles. Chapter 1 deals with terms and definitions. Chapter 2 provides for the following: veterinary quarantine; licence for importation and exportation of animals and animal products; ban on the importation and exportation of animals; quarantine measures; documents and certificates accompanying animal consignments arriving into the country for the purposes of consumption, production or otherwise; requirements for imported animals and animal products; and expiry dates. Chapter 3 regulates the work in quarantine centers. Chapter 4 deals with the following: internal quarantine; competencies and tasks of veterinarians; and periodic vaccinations.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.gcc-legal.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Veterinary Quarantine Act of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.

Legislation | 2000

Keyword: Quarantine, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Vaccination, Transport/storage, Disinfection/disinfestation, Equine-animals, Pastoralism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Resolution No.7 of 2004 issuing the Implementing Regulation of the Veterinary Quarantine Act in the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.

Legislation | Bahrain | 2004

Keyword: Quarantine, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 151 of 2015 in the Implementing Regulations of the Veterinary Quarantine Law of the GCC States promulgated by Law No (2) for the year 2013

Legislation | Kuwait | 2015

Keyword: Quarantine, International trade, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Certification, Pests/diseases, Protection of species, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX