Regulation on identification, prevention and control of Newcastle disease.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Pests/diseases Animal health Poultry Disinfection/disinfestation Slaughtering

Geographical area

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

Entry into force notes

This Regulation entered into force on 2 July 2005.

Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, which is composed of 24 articles, lays down control measures to be implemented in case of the outbreak of Newcastle disease for poultry, pigeons and other birds kept in captivity in accordance with Council Directive 92/66/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease. This Regulation does not apply to wild birds. Art. 4 establishes measures in case of a suspicion of Newcastle disease, and art. 5 specifies measures after the confirmation of Newcastle disease by the official veterinarian. Art. 9 provides provisions concerning protection and surveillance zones around the infected holding, and art. 10 specifies actions to be taken in the infected area.

Full text

Slovenian

Website

www.pisrs.si

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 92/66/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Animal health, Poultry, Disinfection/disinfestation, Slaughtering

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