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Act relative to zoonoses.

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This Act applies to diseases that may naturally transmigrate from animals to human beings and cannot be classified as epizotic diseases as defined by the Act relative to epizotic diseases. The Act introduces measures to control the diseases and appoin the the Agricultural Agency as the principal authority for purposes of this Act. The Agency may granted regulation-making powers by the Government for purposes of preventing the spreading of diseases. The matters that may be regulate include; slaughtering of animals; desinfecting; keeping of animals; transport of animals; testing and anylisis; control of animal products.
This Act applies to diseases that may naturally transmigrate from animals to human beings and cannot be classified as epizotic diseases as defined by the Act relative to epizotic diseases. The Act introduces measures to control the diseases and appoin the the Agricultural Agency as the principal authority for purposes of this Act. The Agency may granted regulation-making powers by the Government for purposes of preventing the spreading of diseases. The matters that may be regulate include; slaug
Consolidated version of Act SFS 1999:658 as amended last by Act SFS 2006:811.
Title:
Act relative to zoonoses.
Country:
Sweden
Type of document:
Regulation
Data source:
FAO, FAOLEX
ECOLEX regions:
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL:
ECOLEX
Files:
swe67972.pdf
Repealed:
No
Amended by
Implements
Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the hygiene of foodstuffs.
Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for the hygiene of foodstuffs.
Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption.
Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules.
Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of salmonella and other specified food-borne zoonotic agents.