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Order No. 158 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the Veterinary Rules for the implementation of preventive, diagnostic, restrictive and other measures, the establishment and lifting of quarantine and other restrictions aimed at preventing the spread and eliminating foci of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Poultry Birds Quarantine Pests/diseases Processing/handling Slaughtering
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 1 September 2021.
Abstract

These Veterinary Rules establish the procedure for the implementation of preventive, diagnostic, restrictive and other measures, the establishment and lifting of quarantine and other restrictions aimed at preventing the spread and eliminating foci of highly pathogenic avian influenza. The rules establish mandatory requirements for the organization and implementation of measures to eliminate avian influenza, prevent its occurrence and spread on the territory of the Russian Federation, determine the boundaries of the territory to which the regime of restrictive measures and (or) quarantine should apply, including in terms of determining the foci of animal disease, implementation of epizootic zoning, including the definition of types of zones in order to differentiate restrictions on the production, movement, storage and sale of commodities subject to veterinary control (supervision), and requirements for the specifics of the application of such restrictions, including the implementation of measures in relation to production facilities located in the quarantine zone. Cancellation of quarantine is carried out after 21 calendar days after the slaughter of the last bird, with the exception of wild birds that are in a state of natural freedom, and carrying out other activities, provided for by these Rules.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Repeals

Order No. 90 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating the Regulation on combating bird flu.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006

Keyword: Poultry, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX