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Ministerial Decree No. 1426 of 2010 about the establishment of the Technical Committee for Animal Health.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 260, 10 November 2010, 3 pp.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Animal health Hygiene/sanitary procedures International organization Data collection/reporting Research Standards
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decree sets forth the establishment of the Technical Committee for Animal Health to combat bird flu, and is composed of 4 Articles. As stated in Article 2, the main tasks of this committee would include providing technical information on animal health when needed, providing a platform for exchange of information and mechanisms that allow continuous discussions. Other tasks include following-up and reviewing the executive procedures to ensure it abides by the international standards, and easing the coordination between local and international researchers in Egypt that relates to bird flu disease, and any other poultry diseases.

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