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Animal Disease (Control) Act 1992 (Cap. 220).

País/Territorio
Vanuatu
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1992 (2006)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu, Consolidated Edition of 2006.
Título completo
An Act to make provisions for the control of animal disease in Vanuatu and for matters connected therewith.
Materia
Ganado, Alimentación y nutrición, Pesca
Palabra clave
Enfermedades de los peces Sanidad animal Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Inspección Carne Leche/productos lácteos Salud pública Legislación básica Plagas/enfermedades Cuarentena Recopilación de datos/informes
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Países menos desarrollados, Melanesia, Oceania, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

This Act provides prescribes various measures to prevent and fight animal diseases in Tuvalu. "Animal" means any member of the animal kingdom except human beings, either alive or dead, and includes arachnids, birds, crustacean, fish, insects and reptiles. Sections 2 and 3 set out powers of veterinary officers appointed under section 10 of the Meat Industry Act with regard to inspection, testing, sampling, treatment, etc. Section 5 requires holders of animals to properly enclose such animals. Any animal infected with any notifiable or controlled disease, or to be carrying the agent of such disease, or any animal known to be or to have been in contact with such an animal, may on the authority of a veterinary officer be isolated, or slaughtered and disposed of (sect. 7). "Notifiable disease" or “controlled disease” means any disease of animals declared as such by the Minister under section 17 of this Act. Section 9 concerns an order of the veterinary officer, on authority of the Director of the Government Department responsible for animal health and production, to reduce the stock of a given premises in order to better control or prevent a disease. Other provisions concern quarantine, seizure of animals and compensation, notification of diseases, movement of animals, registration of stockholders, emergency measures and enforcement and prescribe offences and penalties. (22 sections)

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.paclii.org

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Animal Imports Act (Cap. 98).

Legislación | Vanuatu | 1977 (1988)

Palabra clave: Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios, Comercio internacional, Leche/productos lácteos, Productos de aves caseras, Carne, Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Sanidad animal, Cuarentena, Inspección, Medicamentos, Alimentos para animales/piensos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis Act (Cap. 59).

Legislación | Vanuatu | 1970 (1988)

Palabra clave: Sanidad animal, Plagas/enfermedades, Cuarentena, Inspección

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Brucellosis (Eradication) Act (Cap. 102).

Legislación | Vanuatu | 1977 (1988)

Palabra clave: Sanidad animal, Plagas/enfermedades, Cuarentena, Inspección

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementado por

Animal Disease (Control) (Stock Feeds) Regulation (Cap. 220).

Legislación | Vanuatu | 2002 (2006)

Palabra clave: Sanidad animal, Plagas/enfermedades, Alimentos para animales/piensos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Disease (Control) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Cap. 220).

Legislación | Vanuatu | 2000 (2006)

Palabra clave: Enfermedades de los peces, Sanidad animal, Plagas/enfermedades, Cuarentena, Transporte/depósito, Autorización/permiso, Vacunación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX