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Regulation amending Regulation regarding animal health and surveillance.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 24331.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Pests/diseases Animal health Disinfection/disinfestation Quarantine Slaughtering
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

This Regulation amends article 116 of the Regulation on Animal Health and Enforcement Agency, dealing with fowl plague. In case of an outbreak of the disease, all animals supposedly affected shall be isolated and quarantine declared, pending diagnostic tests. If tests confirm the presence of the disease in the involved area, all diseased animals shall be despatched and their carcasses inspected by veterinary personnel, whereas this shall not be possible the same animals will be incinerated and their remains analyzed. Whatever item came in contact to those animals, eggs included, shall not be taken out of the secluded area and disinfection will be carried out. Quarantine will terminate 21 days following destruction of the last diseased animal.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation No. 89/13838 on animal health and surveillance.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1989 (2001)

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine, Certification, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, International trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX