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Decree-Law No. 193/2004 on the monitoring of zoonoses and zoonotic agents.

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Abstract
This Decree-Law, composed of 15 articles and 2 Annexes, introduces in the national legal order the Directive 2003/99/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the monitoring of zoonoses and zoonotic agents. The aim is to grant proper control measures for zoonoses, zoonotic agents and any related antimicrobial resistances, as well as an adequate epidemiological investigation of food-borne outbreaks. Annex I provides a list of zoonoses and zoonotic agents to be controlled; Annex II indicates the requirements for controlling antimicrobial resistance.
Long title of text
Introduces in the national legal order the Directive 2003/99/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the monitoring measures for zoonoses and zoonotic agents.
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This Decree-Law repeals Decree-Law No. 212/2003 of 17 September 2003 and indirectly repeals Decree-Law No. 92/94 of7 April.
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Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I Série-A, No. 193, 17 August 2004, pp. 5223-5225.
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English

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Original title
Decreto-Lei n. 193/2004: Transpõe para a ordem jurídica nacional a Directiva n.º 2003/99/CE, do Parlamento Europeu e do Conselho, de 17 de Novembro, relativa à vigilância das zoonoses e dos agentes zoonóticos.