Law No. 13/2005 approving the Animal Health Basic Legislation. País/Territorio Santo Tomé y Príncipe Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2005 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Diário da República, 12th Supplement, No. 38. Materia Ganado Palabra clave Legislación básica Plagas/enfermedades Medicamentos Sanidad animal Comercio interior Producción animal Alimentos para animales/piensos Protección de los animales Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Transporte/depósito Vacunación Área geográphica Africa, Africa Central, Países menos desarrollados, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 1 April 2005. Resumen This Law approves the Animal Health Basic Legislation. This Legislation, consisting 7 Titles, divided into 164 articles, regulates the sanitary and veterinary norms to perform animal production and carry out epidemiological controls on animal diseases in the territory of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome e Principe. The Legislation aims at the protection of animal health and livestock internal and external market, animal production (of economic exploitable animals, including animal feed stuff); animal reproduction; animal improvement production; animal transport and circulation; internal and external trade of animals and products of animal origins; epidemiological control of animal health and fighting against foot and mouth disease (diseases transmissible to humans); private and public veterinary activity and pharmacy; veterinary; hygiene and sanitary controls and quality products of animal origins, when destined to human consumption; animal protection against animal cruelty; preservation of animal natural habitat, etc. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.legis-palop.org Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Decree-Law No. 23/2015 regulating the offence and penalty regime applicable to animal imports. Legislación | Santo Tomé y Príncipe | 2015 Palabra clave: Infracciones/sanciones, Comercio interior, Comercio internacional, Producción animal, Transporte/depósito, Cuarentena, Plagas/enfermedades, Matanza, Sanidad animal Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX