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Ministerial Resolution No.335 of 2018 regulating the importation of live animals, their products and their by-products.

Country/Territory
United Arab Emirates
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
International trade Authorization/permit Birds Cattle Certification Hygiene/sanitary procedures Sheep/goats Marking/identification Monitoring Pests/diseases Animal health
Geographical area
Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution consisting of 14 articles aims at regulating the importation and transit of live animals with cloven hooves, birds, and some other animals - together with their products and by-products, such as meat and offal. It establishes that (i) for commercial purposes, the establishment must be licensed and registered with the Ministry to import the desired types of animals; and (ii) it is permitted the exit and entry of the animals owned by individuals provided that they are registered and identified by the required means, and they meet the sanitary and technical requirements for importation from the countries referred to in this Resolution.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.moccae.gov.ae