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Order No. 25 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Veterinary Regulation on application of preventive, diagnostic, restrictive and other measures, the establishment and abolition of quarantine and other restrictions aimed at preventing the spread and elimination of foci of the reproductive and respiratory syndrome of pigs (PRRS).

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Quarantine Swine Pests/diseases Transport/storage Internal trade
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
Abstract

This Veterinary Regulation establishes the application of preventive, diagnostic, restrictive and other measures, the establishment and abolition of quarantine and other restrictions aimed at preventing the spread and elimination of foci of the reproductive and respiratory syndrome of pigs (PRRS) on the territory of the Russian Federation. It also delimits the boundaries of the territory to which the regime of restrictive measures and (or) quarantine should be extended, including the definition of the locus of animal disease, the implementation of epizootic zoning, including the identification of the types of zones in order to differentiate the restrictions established by the decision on the introduction of the restrictive measures and (or) quarantine, restrictions on the production, movement, storage and trade of commodities subject to veterinary control (supervision), and requirements for the specifics of the application of such restrictions, including activities related to production facilities located in the quarantine zone. The Regulation lists preventive, restrictive and diagnostic arrangements to be applicable in case of the outbreak of disease.

Full text
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