Epizootic Disease Act. Pays/Territoire Suède Type du document Législation Date 1980 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Bétail Mot clé Santé des animaux Inspection Parasites/maladies Quarantaine Aire géographique Arctique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Résumé Section 1 defines the application sphere of the Act and gives a definition of "epizootic disease". Occurrence of the disease shall be immediately reported in accordance with section 2. Suspected cases of the disease shall be investigated by veterinarians (sect. 3). The veterinarian may declare premises suspected to be infected to be restricted area under section 4. Subsequently Upon ascertaining of infections a government agency may release an infection declaration (sect. 5), and take prescribed measures to isolate the area. Section 7 outlines powers of the State Agricultural Agency for purposes of fighting diseases. Supervisory powers are assigned to the Agency and county authorities (sect. 9). Remaining provisions concern compensation of damages, appeal against decisions and offences. (14 sections) Texte intégral Suédois Site web 62.95.69.15 Références - Législation Implementé par Epizootic Disease Decree. Législation | Suède | 1980 (2005) Mot clé: Santé des animaux, Inspection, Parasites/maladies Source: FAO, FAOLEX