Animal Health Act, 2011 (No. 7 of 2011). País/Territorio Guyana Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2011 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to control the movement of animals into and within Guyana and to prevent the introduction and spread of animal diseases within Guyana and from other countries, and to ensure the safe and humane movement of animals to and from Guyana and to regulate the importation and production of animal products and livestock feeds and other matters related thereto and connected therewith. Materia Ganado, Pesca Palabra clave Enfermedades de los peces Acuicultura Procesamiento/manipulación Vacunación Sanidad animal Legislación básica Bioseguridad Protección de los animales Medicamentos Comercio internacional Institución Cuarentena Transporte/depósito Relaciones internacionales/cooperación Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones Alimentos para animales/piensos Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, América del Sur Resumen This Act, for purposes of diseases prevention and control, places restrictions on importation and exportation of animals and animal products and provides with other measures respecting disease prevention and control. It designates the Guyana Livestock Development Authority for purposes of implementing provisions of this Act and defined functions of the Authority. The primary responsibility for the administration of this Act lies with the Minister. There shall be established a National Advisory Committee on Animal Health and a National Committee on Aquatic Animal Health Management. The committees established in this section shall advise and provide assistance to the Authority in their respective fields of competence. Specific provision is made with respect to aquatic animals (which includes also fish originating from aquaculture facilities or removed from the wild, for farming purposes). The Authority shall develop a list of national pathogens based on risk analysis. Specific mention is made of OIE standards and participation. If an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for believing that an owner or person in charge of an animal is failing to comply with this Act, including in relation to animal welfare, the authorised officer may serve an improvement notice on that owner or person in change. The Minister and the Authority may establish animal welfare standards. Texto completo Inglés Página web mola.gov.gy Referencias - Legislación Revoca Animals (Movement) and Disease Prevention Act, 2003 (No. 14 of 2003). Legislación | Guyana | 2003 Palabra clave: Sanidad animal, Animales acuáticos, Crustáceos, Enfermedades de los peces, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Peces de agua dulce, Inspección, Desembarco, Peces marinos, Mamíferos marinos, Cuarentena, Legislación básica, Plagas/enfermedades, Comercio internacional, Autorización/permiso, Anfibios, Pájaros, Insectos, Reptiles, Fauna silvestre Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Implementado por Animal Health Fees Regulations 2016 (No. 1 of 2016). Legislación | Guyana | 2016 Palabra clave: Enfermedades de los peces, Sanidad animal, Derechos/cánones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX