ANIMAL HEALTH CONVENTION AMONG THE MEMBER STATES OF THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF THE GREAT LAKES COUNTRIES — Rwanda law | Esheria

ANIMAL HEALTH CONVENTION AMONG THE MEMBER STATES OF THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF THE GREAT LAKES COUNTRIES

The High Contracting Parties must adopt or update the laws, regulations, and technical measures needed to control the introduction and spread of animal diseases, and ensure those measures are applied in their territories.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
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Status
In force
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Language
mul
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The High Contracting Parties must adopt or update the laws, regulations, and technical measures needed to control the introduction and spread of animal diseases, and ensure those measures are applied in their territories. Ingingo ya 1 Article 1 This article defines key terms used in the Convention, including disease categories, quarantine, authorities, and animal-product terms. The High Contracting Parties must put compulsory control of the diseases listed in Annex I into national law, and changes to that disease register must be made only by agreement. The Institute is assigned animal-disease-control functions, including information sharing, recommendations, reporting, coordination, harmonization, and program support.