Law No. 1645-III on protection of population against infectious diseases. Pays/Territoire Ukraine Type du document Législation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Bétail, Eau Mot clé Normes Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Vaccination Parasites/maladies Désinfection Santé des animaux Approvisionnement en eau Aire géographique Mer Noire, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Résumé This Law determines legal, organizational, and functional basis for activities of bodies of executive power, bodies of local self-government, enterprises, institutions and organizations, directed at prevention of emerging and spreading human infectious diseases, localization and liquidation of their outbursts and epidemics; defines rights, obligations, and responsibilities of legal entities and natural persons in the field of protection of the population from infectious diseases. Chapter 1 defines source of infectious disease pathogen as human beings or animals infected with pathogens of an infectious disease. In the field of protection of population against infectious diseases, the Council of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and local bodies of executive power shall: 1) ensure implementation of prophylactic and anti-epidemic measures (municipal improvements, water supply and discharge, tidying up and sanitary cleaning, control of living carriers of pathogens of infectious diseases etc.) on the territories of populated localities, in places of mass recreation of population and in recreation areas, and supervise implementation of these measures; 2) supervise observance by legal entities and natural persons of sanitary hygienic, sanitary anti-epidemic, and veterinary regulations and rules, standards of trade and consumer services, quality and safety of food products and food raw materials at all stages of their production, storage and distribution. Especially authorized central body of executive power on health issues in the field of protection of population against infectious diseases shall establish allowable levels of contamination, by micro-organisms and other biological factors, of food products and food raw materials, water, soil, and other objects of human vital activity environment. Protection of population against infectious disease common for animals and humans (zooanthroponosis) shall be provided by carrying out veterinary-sanitary, anti-epizootic, prophylactic, and anti-epidemic measures. Texte intégral Anglais