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Law No. 9.712 amending Act No. 8.171 on agricultural policy.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Animal health Hygiene/sanitary procedures Plant protection
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Law amends Chapter 7 of Act No. 8.171 on Agricultural Policy establishing animal health protection. New chapter specifies the requirements, standards to be satisfied and sanitary controls to be carried out in order to prevent animal disease and to protect human health. Sanitary procedure shall be applied also on feedstuff.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 8.171 on agricultural policy.

Legislation | Brazil | 1991 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Irrigation, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Agroecology, Artisanal fishing, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Law No. 13.467 providing for the adoption of State measures for animal health protection.

Legislation | Brazil | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Pests/diseases, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 36.108 regulating Law No. 3.097 restructuring the Health Protection System Plant in the state of Amazonas.

Legislation | Brazil | 2015

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Pests/diseases, Early warning system, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX