Decree-Law No. 23/2015 regulating the offence and penalty regime applicable to animal imports. Pays/Territoire Sao Tomé-et-Principe Type du document Législation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Diário da República, No. 161 of 23 December 2015. Sujet Bétail Mot clé Infractions/sanctions Commerce intérieur Commerce international Production animale Transport/dépôt Quarantaine Parasites/maladies Abattage Santé des animaux Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Centrale, Pays les moins avances, Petits états insulaires en développement Résumé This Decree-Law approves the regulation of the offence and penalty regime, applicable to animal and animal products' imports, approved by Law No. 13/2005. The Regulation specifies offences and penalties to be paid for any related activity without the prior authorization issued by the Directorate of Livestock. In particular, it specifies that any living animals illegally slaughtered are subject to the quarantine regime because of pest, disease or other reasons, and the owner must assume all expenses even when the animals will be rejected and sent back immediately to the country of origin or even be slaughtered, incinerated and buried. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.legis-palop.org Références - Législation Implemente Law No. 13/2005 approving the Animal Health Basic Legislation. Législation | Sao Tomé-et-Principe | 2005 Mot clé: Législation de base, Parasites/maladies, Médicaments, Santé des animaux, Commerce intérieur, Production animale, Aliments pour animaux, Protection des animaux, Hygiène/procédures sanitaires, Transport/dépôt, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX