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Order No. 1325 on EU trade in sheep and caprines and their import from developing countries.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Sheep/goats Transport/storage International trade Inspection Certification Pests/diseases Animal health
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 December 2015.
Abstract

This Order sets regulations with regard to the trade of caprines and their health certification which require to adhere to EU provisions. Certificates must be issued based on the herd of origin and will be of validity of 10 days after their issue. In order to be certified, the animals must not be affected by any of the following communicable diseases: Contagious agalactia of sheep (Mycoplasma agalactiae), contagious agalactia of goats (Mycoplasma agelactiae, M. capricolum, M. mycoïdes subsp. Mycoïdes "Large Colony") within the past six months. Paratuberculosis or caseous lymphadenitis, within the last year. Pulmonary adenomatosis, Maedi Visna or caprine viral arthritis/encephalitis in the last 3 years - however one year if the animals infected with Maedi Visna or viral encephalitis/arthitis are put down and their rests have reacted negatively to 2 samples at diagnostic laboratories.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 91/68/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Animal health, Sheep/goats, Pests/diseases, Transport/storage, Certification, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Keeping Act (LBK no. 9 of 06/01/2022).

Legislation | Denmark | 2004 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Ranching/captive breeding, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Slaughtering, Swine, Marking/identification, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 511 on the functions and powers of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Aquaculture, Policy/planning, Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 1276 on EU trade in sheep and caprines and their import from developing countries.

Legislation | Denmark | 2004

Keyword: Sheep/goats, Transport/storage, International trade, Inspection, Certification, Pests/diseases, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX