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Regulation No. (Z/11) of 2012 on licensing instructions and organization of camel farms.

Country/Territory
Jordan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Camelids Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
These Instructions enter into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation consists of 14 articles concerned with the licensing instructions and the organization of camel farms. Article 2 deals with terms and definitions. Article 4 states that the Minister of Agriculture is forming a committee concerned with the licensing and registration and monitoring of camel farms. Article 5 prohibits the establishment of any camel farm unless there are at least 50 meters away from the nearest farm for sheep and cattle. A new camel farm cannot be formed unless authorized by the Ministry (Art.8). Article 10 indicates conditions to be met to issue a permit for establishing a camel farm. Any violation to the provisions of this Regulation will be penalized according to Article 43 of the Agricultural Law No. 44 of 2002.

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References - Legislation

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Agriculture Law No. 44 of 2002.

Legislation | Jordan | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Apiculture/sericulture, Authorization/permit, Crops/grasses, Desertification, Offences/penalties, Registration, Hazards, Aquaculture, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Slaughtering, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Quarantine, Vaccination, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Wild fauna, Hunting authorization/permit, Protection forest, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX