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Notification No. 2023/22 on import of breeding and non-breeding animals and breeding products.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 32175, 29 April 2023.
Subject
Livestock, Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal health Animal reproduction Certification Inspection International trade Marine fishes Protection of species Animal production Apiculture/sericulture Cattle Equine-animals Genetic resources Pests/diseases Poultry Precautionary principle Sheep/goats Trade in species Wild fauna
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Notification enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Notification lays down provisions on the approval of the control certificate required for the import of breeding and non-breeding animals, cattle, sheep and goats, poultry, equidae, bees and other animals and breeding products, the required documents, and the issuance of a veterinary health certificate and its validation period. Article 5 lists the documents to be submitted for the approval of the control certificate required for the import of animals and reproductive products, including but not limited to: CITES documents for animals under the scope of CITES, ICCAT Tuna Catch Document and ICCAT Statistics/Reexport Document. Article 7 determines the situations that restrict the approval of the control document, such as rejection of the application for control certificate for the import of animals and reproductive products from a country or part of a country with restrictions relating to animal diseases. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may take additional measures in control certificate regulations in order to protect domestic genetic resources or regarding issues such as the productivity and quality elements of the animals and reproductive products to be imported.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2010

Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on veterinary controls on imported live animals at their entrance to the country.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2011

Keyword: Animal health, Inspection, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Notification No. 2012/8 on documents required for the issuance of inspection certificates for animals other than breeding purposes.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2012

Keyword: Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification No. 2018/15 on the requirements for the control certificates for import of bovine animals, sheep and goats, poultry, equidae, bees and other animals and their products.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2018

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Cattle, Certification, Pests/diseases, Equine-animals, Genetic resources, Sheep/goats, Apiculture/sericulture, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Authorization/permit, Precautionary principle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX