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Ministerial Resolution No. 255 of 2003 on the inquiry measures in gastric miscarriage disease (Brucellosis) in the United Arab Emirates.

Country/Territory
United Arab Emirates
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Cattle Certification Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Institution International trade Pests/diseases Quarantine Slaughtering
Geographical area
Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 15 July 2003.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 5 articles. Article 1 deals with the measures to be taken for the importion of animals which are: (a) reinforcement of the control on the crossing points; (b) subject all imported animals for breeding or slaughtering purposes to the analysis at the expenses of traders. Article 2 defines measures to be taken for the animals in the UAE by the issuance of disease- free certificates for sane animals. Owners shall slaughter affected animals under the control of a veterinary authority (art. 3). The Director of Animal Resources Department shall cooperate with the Concerned Authorities for the implementation of this Resolution (art. 4).

Full text
Arabic