Regulation on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in cattle and swine.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal health Cattle Swine Pests/diseases Transport/storage Certification Internal trade

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Regulation entered into force on 1 May 2004.

Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food lays down animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in cattle and swine. Only animals which meet conditions specified in this Regulation can be moved from the territory of the Republic of Slovenia to other EU Member States. Cattle and swine must be examined by an official veterinarian within 24 hours before the departure and must show no clinical signs of disease. The animals also: may not come from holding or area being the subject to prohibition or restriction for medical reasons; must be marked in the prescribed way; may not be included in eradication programs of animal infectious diseases. Cattle and swine during transport to the destination place must be accompanied by the certificate on health status of animals. A health certificate is valid for ten days from the health control. This Regulation is composed of six articles divided into the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Conditions of the health of animals (Sec. 2); Conditions for dealers and carriers (Sec. 3); Control (Sec. 4); Measures (Sec. 5); Final provision (Sec. 6).

Full text

Slovenian

Website

www.pisrs.si

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 64/432/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine.

Legislation | European Union | 1964

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Cattle, Swine, Animal health, Internal trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Veterinary Act.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2001 (2018)

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Drugs, Vaccination, Animal welfare, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX