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Resolution No. 498 of 2016 of Georgian Government on Approving Diagnostic Manual for Classical Swine Fever

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Disinfection/disinfestation Animal health Animal welfare Data collection/reporting Inspection Monitoring Pests/diseases Public health Research Residues Standards Swine Vaccination
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

The Resolution lays down rules for diagnosis of classical swine fever. It consists of nine chapters: General provisions (I); Differential Diagnosis of classical swine fever (II); Main criteria for recognizing pig stalls as suspect for classical swine fever (III); Procedures for inspection and taking samples (IV); General procedures for collecting and transporting samples (V); Principles for virus analysis, use and result assessment (VI); Principles for serological research, use and results assessment (VII); Discriminatory research in cases of non-contagious vaccination (VIII); and Minimum safety requirements imposed on laboratories working on classical swine fever (IX). The manual is intended for the National Food Agency and the laboratories undertaking research on classical swine fever.

Full text
Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

Implements

Product Safety and Free Movement Code of Georgia (No. 6157- IS of 2012)

Legislation | Georgia | 2012 (2017)

Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Enforcement/compliance, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, International relations/cooperation, International organization, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Processing/handling, Public health, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX