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Law No. 1 of 1985 on animal health.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
This Law consists of 4 Chapters divided into 18 articles. Chapter 1 gives definitions and terms. Chapter 2 deals with fighting animal pests and diseases, vaccination of animals, isolation of affected animals, and recompense individuals for information regarding affected animals. Chapter 3 contains provisions on animal quarantine, access points, prohibition to import biological preparations, medicines and seminal unless a previous authorization is obtained. Chapter 4 contains offences and penalties.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 30 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون رقم 1 لسنة 1985م بشـأن الصحة الحيوانية