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Resolution No. 495/1 determining the conditions for the import of live cattle.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 45, 30 September 2010, pp. 5754-5758.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Cattle International trade Quarantine Sheep/goats Standards Animal production
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 1 October 2010.
Abstract

This Resolution regulates the import of live cattle in Lebanon from foreign countries. It allows agricultural companies, farms and importers registered at the Directorate of Livestock to import cows, sheep, goats, camels or pigs from other countries. The Director of Livestock, the Head of the Import Export Control and Veterinary Quarantine and the Head of the Animal Health Department under the supervision of the Directorate General of Agriculture will examine the applications for the registration of importers. The applicants have to present an attestation identifying the country of origin as an allowed country for the import or transit of the consignment and have to respect the standards of the veterinary quarantine of the country of origin or of Lebanon.

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References - Legislation

Repeals

Resolution No. 240/1 of 2009 defining requirements and conditions for the importation of livestock (cows, goats, sheep and pigs).

Legislation | Lebanon | 2009

Keyword: Cattle, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 166/1 of 1996 defining the requirements for importation of livestock and products.

Legislation | Lebanon | 1996

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Quarantine, Animal health, International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Resolution No. 829/1 of 2010 establishing the conditions for the import of live cattle.

Legislation | Lebanon | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Cattle, International trade, Quarantine, Sheep/goats, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX