Ordinance on animal health (Animal Health Ordinance).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
The present Ordinance implements the Federal Animal Disease Act of 1 July 1966 and the Law on agriculture of 7 June 1998. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the health of animals. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Organs of the animal health police (I); Disease control measures (II); Compensation (III); Promotion of animal health (IV); Transport of, trade in and events with animals (V); Disposal of animal waste (VI); Final provisions (VII).
Attached files
Web site
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1999.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 1 January 1998.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über die Tiergesundheit (TGV).