Law No. 8702 on the identification and registration of animals and livestock farms. Country/Territory Albania Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Registration Marking/identification Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Law regulates animal movement and identification. It lays down provisions on the registration of livestock farms to enable efficient data exchange regarding the location of animals for veterinary and livestock production purposes. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food is responsible for implementing the animal identification and livestock farms registration programme. The registration and identification procedures will be laid down by secondary legislation. Full text Albanian Website www.qpz.gov.al References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation No. 320 on the identification system for animals and livestock farms. Legislation | Albania | 2008 Keyword: Marking/identification, Registration, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation No. 390 on the animal identification system and livestock farms registration. Legislation | Albania | 2006 Keyword: Marking/identification, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decision No.831 dated 29.7.2009 supplementing Decision No. 320 dated 19.3.2008 on the identification system for animals and livestock farms. Legislation | Albania | 2009 Keyword: Special fund, Animal production, Marking/identification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Law No. 66/2013 amending Law No. 8702 on the identification and registration of animals and livestock farms. Legislation | Albania | 2013 Keyword: Registration, Marking/identification, Offences/penalties, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX