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477. Ordinance of the Federal Minister of Health, which amalds the bovine leukosis examination regulation 2008
On the basis of § 2 (3), § 3 (1), § 12 (1), § 15 (2) and (3) as well as § 19 (2a) of the bovine leukosis act, BGBl. No 272/1982, as last amended by the Federal Law BGBl. I n ° 67/2005 and the amendment to the Federal Ministries Act, Federal Law Gazette (BGBl). I No 3/2009, shall be ordered:
The Cattle Leukosis Examination Ordinance 2008, BGBl. II No 304/2007, is amended as follows:
1. § 2 Z 9 reads:
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Investigation of an individual animal test to be carried out in the presence of a non-negative milk sample by means of a blood sample |
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of all bovine animals aged over six months if, according to the surveys carried out by the official veterinarian, the presence of a leukosis disease cannot be ruled out; or |
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of all bovine animals aged over two years if there is no evidence of leukosis disease after the official veterinarian's surveys, and |
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from other leukose-disease suspected bovine animals of the herd. " |
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2. In § 4, the following subsections 4 and 5 are added:
" (4) The Federal Minister of Health may, by examining certain samples from certain regions, also instruct other veterinary investigative bodies accredited for leukosis investigations in Austria if:
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such studies are not reserved for bovine leucosis in accordance with § 5 of the National Reference Laboratory for bovine leucosis, |
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there is no additional cost of such an assignment, |
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a functional interface for the transmission of examination results to the official veterinary information system (VIS), |
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by participating in ring trials within the meaning of paragraph 2, it is ensured that the investigations are carried out properly, and |
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Such an assignment can be carried out more quickly and efficiently by carrying out the investigations. |
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| The commission of the investigative body shall be carried out by the customer in the "Official Veterinary News" and shall take effect with the publication of this manifestation. There is no legal claim to the appointment. |
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(5) The Federal Minister of Health shall revoke an assignment in accordance with paragraph 4 if it follows that no more than all the conditions laid down in paragraph 4 are fulfilled or that all the provisions of the assignment are not complied with. The date of withdrawal of the assignment shall be made known by the Federal Minister of Health (Federal Minister for Health) at least six months in advance in the "Official Veterinary Messages", if the proper investigation is not to be met. "
3. § 6 para. 2 Z 2 reads:
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The milk samples taken shall be forwarded without delay to the investigative body designated for the milk inspection. " |
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4. § 7 (2) reads:
" (2) In the case of periodical examinations of milk samples, no safe negative laboratory results shall be examined without delay of all animals of the stock from the official veterinarian on indications of leucosis, in any case also the the epidemiological situation of the population must be taken into account. Then proceed as follows:
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If the official veterinarian surveys show that there is no evidence of leukosis disease, blood samples from all bovine animals aged two years or more must be taken immediately and in the National Reference Laboratory for leucosis on leucosis. under investigation. In addition, it must be advised that the stock is in any case blocked for animal transport until the result of the reconnaction investigation is available. |
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If the official veterinarian's surveys show that the presence of a leukosis disease cannot be ruled out, blood samples from all bovine animals aged six months or more must be taken immediately and in the National Reference Laboratory for leucosis on leucosis. under investigation. The inventory shall be deemed to be a leukosis subject until the outcome of the investigation has been established and shall be blocked in accordance with the relevant provisions. " |
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