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Animal Health Act, 2002.

Pays/Territoire
Royaume-Uni
Sous-division territoriale
England
Type du document
Législation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to amend the Animal Health Act 1981.
Sujet
Bétail
Mot clé
Santé des animaux Parasites/maladies Abattage Politique/planification Inspection
Aire géographique
Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord
Entry into force notes
The provisions of this Act come into force in accordance with provision made by the Secretary of State by Order made by Statutory Instrument.
Résumé

This Act provides in relation to slaughter of animals on order of Secretary of State if he/she thinks they should be slaughtered with a view to preventing the spread of foot-and-mouth disease. Powers of inspectors appointed under the Animal Health Act 1981 with respect to the control of diseases are specified. The Secretary of State must prepare guidance on the appropriate biosecurity measures to be taken in relation to foot-and-mouth disease and such other disease as the Secretary of State by order specifies. The appropriate authority must prepare a national contingency plan indicating the arrangements the authority intends to put in place for the purpose of dealing with any occurrence of foot-and-mouth disease or such other disease as the authority by order specifies

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.opsi.gov.uk

Références - Législation

Amende

Animal Health Act 1981 (Chapter 22).

Législation | Royaume-Uni | 1981 (2020)

Mot clé: Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires, Commerce international, Législation de base, Santé des animaux, Protection des animaux, Parasites/maladies, Abattage, Inspection, Désinfection, Institution, Biosécurité

Source: FAO, FAOLEX