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Law No. 30/VIII/2013 establishing veterinary safety norms, animal health and environmental safety for animal origin products.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Law, consisting of 12 Chapters, divided into 44 articles, establishes veterinary safety norms, animal health and environmental safety for animal origin products. It does not apply for fisheries sector and aims at guaranteeing a high level of animal veterinary control and public health, defining protection, control, circulation, transport and trade regimes for animals and animal products. It also regulates protecting measures to fight against animal contagious diseases, establishing veterinary drugs, inspections, offences and penalties for illegal activities.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Notes
This Law repeals Decree No. 63/89.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 24.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei n. 30/VIII/2013 - Estabelece as normas de segurança sanitária dos animais, de saúde animal, da salubridade do seu meio ambiente, dos produtos de origem animal e da saúde pública veterinária.