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Regulation on the transport of live animals and animal products in the country.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 28145, 17 December 2011.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Transport/storage Cattle Equine-animals Poultry Sheep/goats
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
The Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal.
Abstract

This Regulation determines the rules and procedures to be followed during transportation of live animals and animal products. The Regulation does not cover the rules and procedures of the transportation of semen, ovum and embryo. I covers the transportation of Transfers of bovine animals, sheep and goats, poultry animals, fishery products, bees, and equine animals. The Regulation consists nine chapters: Purpose, Scope, Basis and Definitions (I), General Provisions, Transport Charter and Veterinary Health Report (II), Transportation of Various Animal Species (III), Loading, Unloading, transportation of Animals and Herd Movements (IV), Purchase and Sales of Animals, Passing Through Diseased Areas, Transport Vehicles (V), Transportation of Animal Products (VI), Disinfection of Transport Vehicles and Obligations of Officers (VII), Procedures to Follow in Uncertified Transportations (VIII), Final Provisions (IX). The regulation also consists an Annex.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.gkgm.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2010

Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Migratory beekeeping instructions.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2012

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation amending the Regulation on the transport of live animals and animal products in the country.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2013

Keyword: Transport/storage, Cattle, Equine-animals, Poultry, Sheep/goats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on the transport of live animals and animal products in the country.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2018

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish products, Authorization/permit, Apiculture/sericulture, Transport/storage, Inspection, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on the transport of live animals and animal products in the country.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2022

Keyword: Cattle, Certification, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Marking/identification, Poultry, Quarantine, Sheep/goats, Slaughtering, Transport/storage, Animal health, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX