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Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2017.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Victoria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Internal trade International trade Certification Data collection/reporting Standards Early warning system
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 1 July 2017.
Abstract

These Regulation, consisting of 112 sections divided into 13 Parts and six Schedules, establishes the requirements for Livestock Disease Controls. The objectives of these Regulations are: a) to provide for the timing and manner of the notification of livestock diseases; b) to provide for the manner in which certain livestock are identified; c) to provide for the manner of certification of, and restrictions relating to, livestock, livestock products, fodder or fittings introduced into Victoria; d) to set out the standards and record keeping requirements relating to the testing for livestock diseases; e) to set out requirements for the prevention of livestock diseases; f) to provide for the recording or forwarding of information relating to the movement of identified livestock; g) to provide for matters relating to claims for compensation for losses incurred due to livestock disease; and h) to provide for other matters required to be prescribed under the Livestock Disease Control Act 1994.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.vic.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Livestock Disease Control Act 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2022)

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Processing/handling, Slaughtering, Traceability/product tracing, Public health, Residues, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, Vaccination

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Livestock Disease Control Regulations 2006.

Legislation | Australia | 2006 (2016)

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX