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Regulation No. Z/8 of 2012 on licensing and regulating the farms for sheep and goats.

Country/Territory
Jordan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Authorization/permit Institution Offences/penalties Ranching/captive breeding Sheep/goats
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia
Abstract

This Regulation is composed of 17 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. Establishment of farms for sheep and goats should be built outside planning maps of Amman Municipality and other municipalities (art. 3). Article 4 decrees the establishment of the Licensing, Registration and Control Committee of Sheep and Goats Farms at the Agricultural Departments in all provinces. Articles 5 and 6 are concerned with distances and areas of farms. Establishment and enlargement of farms shall be authorized by the Minister of Agriculture (art. 9). Article 10 defines requirements and conditions necessary for the establishment of farms. Article 14 pertains to validity and renew of licenses. Article 15 contains offences and penalties. Article 16 defines license’s fees.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

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

Repeals

Directive No. Z/6 of 2003 licensing and regulating the farms for sheep and goat.

Legislation | Jordan | 2003

Keyword: Animal production, Authorization/permit, Institution, Offences/penalties, Ranching/captive breeding, Sheep/goats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX