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Veterinary Import and Domestic Market Ordinance 2001.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 355, 28 September 2001, pp. 2167-2231.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Social Security and Future Generations on veterinary border control and circulation of animals, goods and other items within the European Community.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Fish products Game Poultry products Milk/dairy products Packaging/labelling Apiculture/sericulture International trade Poultry Animal welfare Pests/diseases Animal health Internal trade Swine Royalties/fees Animal by-products Animal production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

These regulations apply to the importation, transit and circulation of live animals, dead animals and other items as laid down in the Annexes. The text consists of 68 articles divided into 4 Main Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Trade of animals, goods and other items in third countries (II). This Part is divided into the following sub-headings: Sphere of application and exceptions (I); General import and transit provisions (2); Special import and transit provisions (3); Veterinary Border Control (4); Competent Authorities (5). The third main Part reads: "Trade in animals, goods and other items with member states and countries listed in Annex 20." It is divided into the following sub-headings: Sphere of application and general provisions (1); Export to other member countries (2); Exceptions (3); Competent authorities (4); Final provisions (IV). Twenty due annexes are joined.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Amended by

Veterinary Import Ordinance 2008.

Legislation | Austria | 2008

Keyword: Cattle, Swine, International trade, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Veterinary Domestic Market Ordinance 2008.

Legislation | Austria | 2008

Keyword: Cattle, Swine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, International trade, Animal reproduction, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX