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Council Directive 2002/60/EC laying down specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever.

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This Directive lays down the minimum Community measures to be applied for the control of African swine fever. In particular, it establishes the measures that Member States shall undertake whenever the presence of the said disease on a holding is suspected or in cases in which the presence on a holding is confirmed (arts. 3-5). Member States shall ensure that the presence or the suspected presence of African swine fever is without any delay notified to the competent authority. In case the outbrea
Title
Council Directive 2002/60/EC laying down specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever.
Country
European Union
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2002
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
biological contamination
sanitation
ECOLEX region
Eastern Europe
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur34456.pdf
Link to full text
http://europa.eu
Amends
Council Directive 92/119/EEC introducing general Community measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease.