Law of the Republic of Tajikistan on Veterinary. Country/Territory Tajikistan Document type Legislation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Basic legislation Animal health Institution Animal welfare Transport/storage Inspection Pests/diseases Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Act makes provisions for measures and activities relative to the protection of health of domestic animals. Veterinary activity is carried out by the State Veterinary Service of the Ministry of Agriculture, and by veterinary bodies of other Ministries and other (private) organizations. The basic tasks of the State Veterinary service are outlined in article 3. The top management body in the field is the Main department of Veterinary Management of the Ministry (art. 5). Article 5 also describes functions of regional veterinary bodies. The remaining provisions of the Act regulate private practice of veterinarians, and provide for supervision by the State Veterinary Inspector of Tajikistan and Veterinary Inspectors of various regions, districts, etc. Article 15 defines "quarantine". Full text English References - Legislation Implemented by Governmental Decree No. 391 regarding validation of the Regulation on Chief Veterinary Division and State Veterinary Inspection attached to the Ministry of Agriculture. Legislation | Tajikistan | 2002 Keyword: Institution, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Cattle, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Pests/diseases, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 73 “On veterinary”. Legislation | Tajikistan | 2003 (2007) Keyword: Fish disease, International trade, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX