Order No. 10/2001 prohibiting bovine importation from areas infected by BSE disease. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República de Cabo Verde No. 9 (I Series), 9 April 2001, pp. 92 and 93. Subject Food & nutrition, Livestock Keyword Cattle International trade Pests/diseases Animal health Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Order enters into force immediately. Abstract This Order prohibits bovine importation from areas infected by BSE disease. It consists of 7 articles establishing the aforementioned prohibition in order to avoid the spreading of spongiform encephalopaty disease within the territory of the Republic of Cape Verde. Sanctions for illegal activities are specified in the text. Full text Portuguese