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Ordinance by the regional government on measures against the spread of brucellosis in livestock.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Kärnten
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kärntner Landesgesetzblatt, Text No. 33, 9 August 2004, p. 149.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Pests/diseases Cattle Grazing Pastoralism Animal health
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law implements the Federal Bang Disease Act (BGBl. No. 147). In particular, the Ordinance implements article 16 dealing with pasturing of livestock. Article 1 establishes that only disease-free animals are apt for grazing. Moreover, owners of cattle are obliged to ascertain that animals are free of disease. The text consists of 3 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Brucellosis Act.

Legislation | Austria | 1957 (2005)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal production, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Internal trade, Data collection/reporting, Grazing, Vaccination

Source: FAO, FAOLEX