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Veterinary Act No. 166/1999.

Country
Czechia
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Act establishes, in accordance with the legislation of the European Community, conditions of veterinary care concerning breeding and health of animals and requirements for animal products, and lays down rights and obligations of physical and legal persons, as well as competences of the organ of the state administration dealing with the area of veterinary care. The text is composed of the following Sections: Basic provisions (Sec. 1); Health of animals and its protection (Sec. 2); Health safety of animal products (Sec. 3); Veterinary requirements for trade, import, export and transit of animals and animal products (Sec. 4); Veterinary sanitation (Sec. 5); State administration in veterinary care matters (Sec. 6); Professional veterinary activities (Sec. 7); Veterinary preparations and veterinary technical resources (Sec. 8); Compensation of losses and harms resulting from dangerous claims (Sec. 9); Sanctions (Sec. 10); Common, transitional and final provisions (Sec. 11).
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/cze94503.pdf
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/cze94503_1999.pdf
Web site
http://www.zakonyprolidi.cz
Entry into force notes
This Act entered into force on 28 September 1999.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Collection of Laws 166/1999 (original version)
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Veterinarni zakon.
Amended by
Act amending Veterinary Act.
Act amending Veterinary Act.
Act amending the Veterinary Act.
Act amending the Veterinary Act and the Breeding Act.
Act amending the Veterinary Act.
Act amending the Veterinary Act.
Implements
Directive 2004/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/82/EC on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products.
Directive 2003/99/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the monitoring of zoonoses and zoonotic agents, amending Council Decision 90/424/EEC and repealing Council Directive 92/117/EEC.
Directive 2003/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists.
Council Directive 2002/99/EC laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and introduction of products of animal origin for human consumption.
Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products.
Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries.
Council Directive 97/12/EC amending and updating Directive 64/432/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine.
Council Directive 96/93/EC on the certification of animals and animal products.
Council Directive 96/23/EC on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC.
Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of ß-agonists.
Council Directive 64/432/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine.
Implemented by
Decree no. 210/2023 on carcasses of equines and pet animals.
Decree on animal health and its protection and on authorization and professional competence to perform certain professional veterinary activities.
Decree on veterinary requirements for beekeeping and bee colonies and on measures to prevent and control certain bee diseases.
Decree on infections and diseases transmissible from animals to humans against which animals may not be vaccinated.
Decree on veterinary preparations and veterinary technical measures.
Decree on veterinary requirements for bee breeding and hives and on measures to prevent and control certain bee diseases.
Decree amending Decree on veterinary and sanitary requirements for animal products not covered by directly applicable regulations of the European Community.
Decree amending Decree on veterinary checks of import and transit of animals from third countries.
Decree amending Decree on animal health requirements for aquaculture and aquaculture products, the measures for the prevention and control of certain diseases of aquatic animals.
Decree amending Decree on the implementation of veterinary and sanitary requirements for certain food processing activities relating to animal products.
Decree amending Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries.
Decree amending Decree on veterinary checks of import and transit of products from third countries.
Decree amending the Decree on animal health requirements for aquaculture and aquaculture products, the measures for the prevention and control of certain diseases of aquatic animals.
Decree no. 34/2013 on animal health requirements for slaughtering of crocodiles and other processing of meat and animal products from crocodiles.
Decree on the application for authorization of domestic slaughter of cattle younger than 24 months or farmed deer and the required content of reporting.
Decree amending the Decree on veterinary conditions of import of certain animal products from third countries.
Decree on animal health and its protection, on transfer and transport of animals and authority and competence to perform certain professional veterinary activities.
Decree amending the Decree on certain veterinary and sanitary requirements for transport and processing of animal by-products.
Decree amending Decree on the prevention of the outbreak and spread of infectious animal diseases.
Regulation establishing information obligations of the recipients of animal products.
Decree on certain veterinary and sanitary requirements for transport and processing of animal by-products.
Decree amending the Decree on the prevention of the outbreak and spread of infectious animal diseases.
Decree amending the Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries.
Decree amending the Decree on the prohibition of administering certain substances to animals.
Decree on the implementation of veterinary and sanitary requirements for certain food processing activities relating to animal products.
Decree amending the Decree on veterinary and sanitary requirements for animal products not covered by directly applicable regulations of the European Community.
Decree amending the Decree on animal health and its protection.
Decree amending the Decree on preventing infections and diseases transferred from animals to people.
Decree on animal health requirements for aquaculture and aquaculture products, the measures for the prevention and control of certain diseases of aquatic animals.
Decree amending the Decree on veterinary checks of import and transit of products from third countries.
Decree on veterinary and sanitary requirements for animal products not covered by directly applicable regulations of the European Community.
Decree amending the Decree on veterinary requirements for fresh poultry meat, rabbit meat, livestock meat and wild game.
Decree amending the Decree on animal health protection.
Decree on the prevention of avian influenza.
Decree amending the Decree on animal health protection.
Decree amending the Decree on the prohibition of administering certain substances to animals.
Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in animal products not covered by specific legislation, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries.
Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries.
Decree on veterinary conditions of import of certain animal products from third countries.
Decree on veterinary requirements for aquaculture animals and aquaculture products, fishery products and live bivalve molluscs and on veterinary conditions of their import from third countries.
Decree implementing certain provisions of the Veterinary Act.
Decree on undertakings for which the transitional period to apply divergent veterinary requirements is allowed.
Decree on veterinary checks of import and transit of animals from third countries.
Decree on veterinary checks on trade in animals.
Decree on veterinary checks on trade in animal products.
Decree on veterinary checks of import and transit of products from third countries.
Decree on animal health protection.
Decree on the prevention of the outbreak and spread of infectious animal diseases.
Decree on the prohibition of administering certain substances to animals.
Decree on veterinary requirements for fresh poultry meat, rabbit meat, livestock meat and wild game.