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Resolution No. 13 of 1992 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 1 of 1985 on animal health.

Country/Territory
Qatar
Document type
Regulation
Date
1992
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Authorization/permit Drugs Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Offences/penalties Pests/diseases Quarantine Transport/storage Vaccination Pastoralism
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 30 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution consists of 2 Chapters divided into 34 articles and 1 Annex. Chapter 1 deals with epidemic and contagious animal disease, prevention measures against these pests and diseases, disinfection and disinfestations of animal gathering places, compensation for the owners of the afflicted animals and the establishment of a committee for valuation the price of animals, compensation and control on meat sale. Chapter 2 provides for animal quarantine measures, adopted access points, sanitary certificates from the country of origin, requirements for importation of slaughtering animals, requirements for importation of animal products, measures to be taken in case of constancy of pest or disease, requirements for importation of seminal used for artificial insemination and eggs for hatching, requirements for the use of vaccinations, requirements for exportation of animals and animal products and requirements for animals in transit. Article 17 prohibits to introduce animals into the country, whether it is for the purpose of grazing or slaughter or breeding, before being examined by a doctor supervisor of the center and decide what should be taken on them upon entry. Annex 1 contains the list of epidemics and contagious diseases.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.mmaa.gov.qa

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 1 of 1985 on animal health.

Legislation | Qatar | 1985

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Drugs, Vaccination, International trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX