Presidential Decree No. 229 implementing Directive No. 85/511/EEC on foot-and-mouth disease, according to the amendments to Directive No. 90/423/EEC. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 66, Ordinary Supplement, 19 March 1992. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Vaccination Quarantine Inspection Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The Decree establishes the measures to be taken in case of an outbreak of the disease, including inspections by the appropriate authorities, the enforcement of quarantine measures, the slaughtering of infected animals and the destruction of the carcasses in order to avoid the spreading of the disease. Moreover, it sets out the modalities for the conservation, distribution, storage and utilization of the vaccine and the registration of the animals that have been vaccinated. Full text Italian References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 85/511/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of foot- and-mouth disease. Legislation | European Union | 1985 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Quarantine, Early warning system, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Ministerial Ordinance No. 288 making provisions and establishing measures for the prophylaxis of foot-and-mouth disease. Legislation | Italy | 1987 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Quarantine, Grazing, Pastoralism Source: FAO, FAOLEX Presidential Decree No. 320 on veterinary police. Legislation | Italy | 1954 Keyword: Institution, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Vaccination, Authorization/permit, Aquaculture, Fish disease, Disinfection/disinfestation, International trade, Animal health, Animal production, Slaughtering, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Legislative Decree No. 274 implementing Council Directive 2003/85/EC on Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease. Legislation | Italy | 2006 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Equine-animals, Swine, Disinfection/disinfestation, Early warning system, Quarantine, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX