Decree-Law No. 473/80 establishing the obligation of animal vaccination in order to combat foot-and-mouth disease. País/Territorio Portugal Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1980 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Diário da República No. 238/80, Series I, 14 October 1980, p. 3383. Materia Ganado Palabra clave Sanidad animal Plagas/enfermedades Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Meridional Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on the day of publication. Resumen This Decree-Law establishes the obligation of animal vaccination (repeated every two year) in order to combat swine and bovine foot-and-mouth disease (5 articles). Illegal activity shall be punished by General Direction of Veterinary Services, according to article 14 of Decree-Law No. 39209 of 14 May 1953. Texto completo Portugués