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Animal Health Ordinance 2012 (No. 38 of 2012).

País/Territorio
Islas Turcas y Caicos (RU)
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2012
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Ordinance to prevent the introduction and spread of animal diseases, to protect and promote animal health, to control the movement of animals and animal products into, from and within the Turks and Caicos Islands; and for connected purposes.
Materia
Ganado, Alimentación y nutrición, Pesca
Palabra clave
Enfermedades de los peces Sanidad animal Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Carne Rastreabilidad/rastreo de productos Legislación básica Protección de los animales Institución Recopilación de datos/informes Cuarentena Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones Medicamentos
Área geográphica
Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

This Ordinance makes provision with respect to health and welfare of animals. It consists of 62 sections divided into 9 Parts. "Animal includes fish and aquatic animals. There is established a Turks and Caicos Island Animal Health service within the Department of Agriculture. The Service shall consists of a Chief Agricultural Officer (CVO) and veterinary officers. The CVO shall be the authority for purposes of international obligations regarding animal health. Functions of the Service are defined. For purposes of this Ordinance animal inspectors shall be appointed, the functions and powers of which are defined. The Ordinance also provides for, among other things: animal disease control and early detection system; declaration of infected zones; quarantine; control on imports and exports; animal welfare; keeping of records; animal identification and traceability of products; measures of enforcement.

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