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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
The present Ordinance lays down provisions for the protection from foot- and-mouth disease. The text consists of 35 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: Definition of terms (1); Protective measures (2); Protective measures for slaughterhouses, for transport, and boarder control (3); Annulment of protective measures (4); Competent authority, Animal Disease Centre (5); Violations, Final provisions (6). Three Annexes are enclosed.
Long title of text
Ordinance on the protection from foot-and-mouth disease.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 24 December 2005.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 74, 23 December 2005, pp. 3573-3600.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung zum Schutz gegen die Maul- und Klauenseuche (MKS-Verordnung).