Styrian Animal Disease Fund Act 2024 (StTSKG).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The Styrian Animal Disease Fund Act 2024 establishes a dedicated Animal Disease Fund as a special-purpose financial resource managed by the provincial government of Styria. Its primary purpose is to provide financial aid for livestock losses caused by animal epidemics or other animal diseases and to finance preventive or control measures related to such outbreaks. Contributions to the fund are mandatory for livestock owners recorded in the veterinary register as of January 1 each year, with contribution rates set by government regulation according to animal type, risk of disease, and projected funding requirements. The fund’s resources consist of these contributions, compensation payments assigned to the province under federal A, and additional public or private contributions. The Act consists of 10 Articles.
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Long title of text
Act of 2 July 2024 on the Establishment of an Animal Disease Fund for Financing Assistance in Cases of Livestock Losses and Measures Related to Animal Epidemics.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act comes into force on 1 January 2025.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
LGBl. Nr. 92/2024.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz vom 2. Juli 2024 über die Errichtung einer Tierseuchenkasse zur Finanzierung von Hilfen bei Nutztierverlusten und von Maßnahmen im Zusammenhang mit Tierseuchen (Steiermärkisches Tierseuchenkassengesetz 2024 – StTSKG).
Repeals