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Regulation of State Chief Veterinary Inspector on order of establishing and abolishing quarantine in case of the outbreak of infectious diseases.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Quarantine Pests/diseases Disinfection/disinfestation Animal health
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Regulation establishes that quarantine shall be introduced in case of the outbreak of infectious animal diseases. In case of the introduction of quarantine restrictions shall be imposed on movement of cattle, import and export of products of animal origin. During quarantine the following activities shall be prohibited: (a) animal transportation through area under quarantine; (b) procurement of products of animal origin, hay, straw and other fodder; (c) joint grazing, watering and other contact between infected and sound animals; (d) re-grouping of animals in farms without a special veterinarian’s permit; and (e) trade of products of animal origin. The following quarantine arrangements shall be also undertaken: (a) liquidation or disposal of animal carcasses; (b) liquidation or disinfection of manure, litter, fodder residues from infected animals or animals under observation; (c) restrictive access of personnel to livestock barns, herds, flocks etc.; (d) internment of service staff (when necessary) in the large livestock barns; and (e) systematic disinfection of overalls and shoes, tools and equipment of the working staff.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Law on Veterinary.

Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 1992

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Apiculture/sericulture, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Processing/handling, Public health, Transport/storage, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Institution, Drugs, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX