Ordinance on animal health. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision St. Gallen Document type Regulation Date 2001 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Fisheries Keyword Fish disease Animal health Animal production Pests/diseases Internal trade Cattle Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 May 2001. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Veterinary Law of 15 June 1971. The text consists of 40 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Organization (I); Veterinaries and Para veterinaries (II); Trade in animals and animal products and other objects (III); Fight against and monitoring of fish disease (IV); Compensation payment (V); Costs incurred to fight against animal disease (VI); Contributions to the Animal Disease and Meat Hygiene Fund (VII); Final provisions (VIII). Full text German Website www.sg.ch References - Legislation Implements Veterinary Law. Legislation | Switzerland | 1971 (2006) Keyword: Meat, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, Cattle, Animal by-products, Animal health, Waste disposal, Enforcement/compliance, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX