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Ministerial Decree No. 190 of 2021 to amend Annex No. 2 attached to Federal Law No. 22 of 2016 on Regulating Possession of Dangerous Animals.

Country/Territory
United Arab Emirates
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Dangerous animal/harmful animal International trade Public health Certification
Geographical area
Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decree consisting of 3 Article aims at amending the Second Schedule included in the original text and listing the dangerous dogs. Furthermore, are added the prerequisites needed for the import and utilization of dogs for service animals, emotional support animals, or medical reasons, namely (i) submission of an accredited document from a training center certifying the dog's training for one of the specified purposes; (ii) furnishing a medical report establishing the owner's health condition in support of the dog's purpose; (iii) a commitment from the dog owner not to transfer ownership, abandon, or breed the dog, and to comply with the stipulations outlined in pertinent legislation.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.moccae.gov.ae

References - Legislation

Amends

Federal Law No. 22 of 2016 regulating the Possession of Dangerous Animals.

Legislation | United Arab Emirates | 2016

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Authorization/permit, Registration, Traceability/product tracing, Vaccination

Source: FAO, FAOLEX