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Regulation No. 508 Regulation on the establishment of a restricted zone to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI zone regulation).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Poultry Zoning Birds
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The objective of the present Regulation is to to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza. The regulation is directed towards businesses and individuals who are present in the zones and their activities. It establishes a restricted zone consisting of a conservation zone with a radius of 3 kilometers and a surveillance zone with a radius of 10 kilometers in the area described in the annex. The Regulation lays down rules on prohibited activities concerning birds and poultry.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation No. 631 on animal health (the Animal Health Regulation).

Legislation | Norway | 2022

Keyword: Public health, Early warning system, Fish disease, Aquatic animals, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Disinfection/disinfestation, Aquaculture, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases, Classification/declassification, Transport/storage, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Education, Equine-animals, Cattle, Swine, Animal reproduction, Animal by-products, Risk assessment/management, Drugs, Reptiles, Amphibians, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX