Presidential Order No. 33 laying down measures for the control of avian influenza, in compliance with Council Directive 2005/94/EC. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 595, Part I, 7 April 2008, pp. 1069-1100. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Poultry Birds Pests/diseases Early warning system Quarantine Vaccination Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Order enters into force on 31 March 2008 (applies retroactively from the 1st July 2007). Abstract This Order sets out, in compliance with Council Directive 2005/94/EC, (a) certain preventive measures relating to the surveillance and the early detection of avian influenza, (b) minimum control measures to be applied in the event of an outbreak of avian influenza in poultry or other captive birds and the early detection of possible spread of avian influenza viruses to mammals and (c) other subsidiary measures to avoid the spread of influenza viruses of avian origin to other species. In exceptional cases, more stringent measures in the field covered by this Order can be enacted with Decision by the Minister of Agriculture Development and Foodstuffs to be published on the Official Gazette. Full text Greek References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2005 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Birds, Disinfection/disinfestation, Vaccination, Early warning system, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ministerial Decision No. 225/30490 implementing the Epizootic Investigation Programme for Avian Influenza. Legislation | Greece | 2020 Keyword: Animal health, Poultry, Birds, Pests/diseases, Early warning system, Quarantine, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX