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Order No. 352/11 prohibiting the entrance into the country of living animals, genetic material, products and sub-products of any bird species originating from South Africa.

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 Hygiene/sanitary procedures Genetic resources Inspection International trade Birds
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 any bird species originating from South Africa, as a consequence of notifications given by the World Health Organization (Animal—OIE) related to Highly Pathogenic Bird Flue (H5N2) within the Province of Western Cape of the Republic of South Africa. Competent authorities must carry out controls on the entire National territory through sanitary measures in all Angolan ports, airports and land borders.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 4/04 on Animal Health.

Legislation | Angola | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Basic legislation, Classification/declassification, Disinfection/disinfestation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Institution, Marking/identification, Pests/diseases, Policy/planning, Quarantine, Registration, Transport/storage, Vaccination, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX