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Order No. 351/11 prohibiting the entrance into the country of living animals, genetic material, products and sub-products of bi-ungulates originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 87.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Transport/storage Cattle Hygiene/sanitary procedures Genetic resources Inspection International trade
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Order prohibits the entrance into the country of living animals, genetic material, products and sub-products of bi-ungulates (antelopes, cattle, gazelles, goats, sheep, and relatives) originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Congo, according to Order No. 133/11 in order to prevent foot and mouth disease dissemination. Competent authorities must carry out controls on the entire National territory through sanitary measures in all Angolan ports, airports and land boarders, in particular in the provinces of: Cabinda, Zaire, Uíge, Lunda-Norte, Lunda-Sul and Moxico.

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