Legislative Decree No. 5 of 1982 Regulating Veterinary Quarantine. Pays/Territoire Bahreïn Type du document Législation Date 1982 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Bétail Mot clé Aliments pour animaux Santé des animaux Production animale Autorisation/permis Certification Parasites/maladies Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Petits états insulaires en développement, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Legislative Decree enters into force 4 months after its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Legislative Decree aims at protecting animals against diseases by regulating veterinary quarantine. The present Decree is composed of 19 articles. Article 1 deals with terms and definitions. Articles 2 and 3 specify the competencies and duties of the Veterinary Authority. Article 4 prohibits the entry of animals and animal products in Bahrain unless through the authorized crossing points. Article 5 specifies the documents and certificates to be provided with animal consignments. Article 7 specifies the measures to be taken for equines. Article 8 defines the measures to be taken for animals and animal products coming from infected countries. Articles 10 and 11 refer to the compensation for destroyed infected animals. Article 12 imposes a previous authorization for the importation of vaccinations. Articles 13-15 refer to the measures to be taken in case of the appearance of a disease on board of transportation means. Article 16 defines the measures to be taken in case of animals in transit. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.legalaffairs.gov.bh Références - Législation Abrogé par Veterinary Quarantine Act No.8 of 2003 of the Cooperation Council of Arab Gulf Countries. Législation | Bahreïn | 2003 Mot clé: Quarantaine, Santé des animaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX