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Regional Law No. 41-OZ “On veterinary practice”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Kemerovo
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Institution Animal health Pests/diseases Animal feed/feedstuffs Certification
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes plenary powers and competence of the authorized Regional state veterinary service as follows: (a) prevention and liquidation of infectious and mass non-infectious animal diseases; (b) safety control of animal products; (c) protection of the population against diseases common to animals and human beings; and (d) protection of the territory against introduction of infectious animal diseases and infected animal products. Organizations and citizens, owners of animals, must provide them with safe fodder and water complying with veterinary and sanitary requirements. Only healthy and safe animals, animal products and raw materials of animal origin shall be authorized for entry on the regional territory. Safety of animal products and raw materials shall be attested by veterinary and sanitary certificate issued by the competent veterinary authority.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su

References - Legislation

Amended by

Regional Law No. 101-OZ amending Regional Law No. 41-OZ “On veterinary practice”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Slaughtering, Institution, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX