Ordinance on prevention of pig diseases. País/Territorio Alemania Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1994 (2014) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Ganado Palabra clave Plagas/enfermedades Sanidad animal Porcinos Desinfección/desinfestación Matanza Inspección Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Resumen The Ordinance contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed. Once the disease is ascertained in a certain place, all animals (pigs) are to be destroyed under official supervision. Plants have to be disinfected and cleaned according to EU guidelines. Around an affected area a radius of at least 3 km has to be declared as protected zone. Slaughterhouses within the area have to be surveyed closely. Finally, the Ordinance sets out penalties in case of violation. The Ordinance consists of 15 articles divided into 3 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Protective measures in case of break-out or suspicion of bread-out of the disease (2); Final provisions (3). Texto completo Alemán Página web www.bmj.de; www.bgbl.de