Regulation on Central Veterinary Department of Scientific and Production Unit on Veterinary under the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Regulation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Institution Animal health Pests/diseases Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract The Central Veterinary Department is the authorized state veterinary institution competent for the management of veterinary service. Its main tasks are: (a) reduction of losses from diseases and non-productive expenses of cattle; (b) prevention of introduction to the national territory of pathogenic organisms of infectious animal diseases from abroad; and (c) management of veterinary service. The Central Veterinary Department shall carry out the following functions: (a) designation of preventive anti-epizootic measures; and (b) implementation of protective and quarantine veterinary measures in nidus of infectious animal disease. Full text English