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Regulation No. 136/2015 on quarantine stations for poultry.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
This regulation sets out the rules for poultry quarantine stations in Iceland, including definitions, official oversight, licensing requirements, facilities, equipment, hygiene, staff restrictions, handling of imported eggs and birds, recordkeeping, disease reporting, and inspection. Quarantine stations must meet strict biosecurity standards, including separation from other poultry premises, cleaning and disinfection after each import, controlled access, and veterinary supervision; licences may be revoked for disease risks or breaches, and violations are subject to penalties under animal welfare and animal disease legislation.
Entry into force notes
7 April 2025.
Notes
Updated version as last amended by Regulation No. 291 of 4 April 2017.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Reglugerð um sóttvarnastöðvar fyrir alifugla.