Order No. 139-N regulating wildlife breeding centres with stock enhancement purposes.

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Ranching/captive breeding Keeping of live animals Stock enhancement/repopulation Hygiene/sanitary procedures Authorization/permit Wild fauna

Geographical area

Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic

Entry into force notes

This Order enters into force on the date of publication.

Abstract

This Order regulates wildlife breeding centres with stock enhancement purposes. It consists of 11 articles and 1 annex establishing the requirements to be met for obtaining a licence, granted by Ibama, for the breeding, reproduction and interchange with other local and international institutions of animals bred in captivity. It concerns as well sanitary procedures to be applied by breeding centres in order to perform the aforementioned activity. Ibama shall be the competent authority for carrying out controls on the animal repopulation sector. The annex lists a model form laying down necessary information for the annual report on animal reproduction to be prepared by breeding centres.

Full text

Portuguese

Website

www.renctas.org.br

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Norm No. 7 regulating the categories of use and management of wild fauna in captivity and defining the authorizing procedures for the established categories.

Legislation | Brazil | 2015

Keyword: Ranching/captive breeding, Keeping of live animals, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Authorization/permit, Procedural matters, Wild fauna, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX