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The purpose of this law is to prevent and reduce diseases and infections that can be transmitted from animals to animals or humans ( Animal disease ), to promote animal health, to protect human health, to ensure food safety and to safeguard the capacity of livestock production.
This law provides for the prevention of animal diseases, the monitoring of animal health and the occurrence of animal diseases, and the measures necessary to eradicate and spread animal diseases.
This law shall apply to movements of animals, products derived from animals and other animal diseases crossing the borders of the State of Finland, save as provided for in the law on veterinary border controls (19/02/1996) .
This law shall apply to the implementation of the following acts of the European Union relating to the fight against animal diseases and the acts adopted pursuant thereto, in so far as they are not provided for under any other law:
1) Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies;
2) Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92 /65/EEC ( Pet animal regulation );
3) 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 ( Zoonoses regulation );
(4) 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 ( Control regulation );
(5) 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; and
6) Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules concerning animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002.
In addition, the law shall apply to the implementation of the following acts of the European Union and of subordinate acts adopted pursuant thereto, in so far as their implementation is not governed by any other law:
(1) Council Directive 64 /432/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine;
(2) Council Directive 82/894/EC on the notification of animal diseases within the Community;
(3) Council Directive 88 /407/eec on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports of frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species;
(4) Council Directive 89 /556/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species;
(5) Council Directive 89 /662/EEC on veterinary checks in intra-Community trade for the completion of the internal market;
(6) Council Directive 90 /425/EEC on veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products;
7. Council Directive 90 /429/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of domestic animals of the porcine species;
(8) Council Directive 91 /68/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals;
(9) Council Directive 92/35/EEC on control rules and measures to combat African horse sickness;
(10) animal health conditions governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not covered by the provisions of Annex A (I) to Directive 90 /425/EEC Council Directive 92/65/EEC on animal health requirements for specific Community acts ( Council Directive 92 /65/EEC );
(11) Council Directive 92/66/EECon Community measures to combat Newcastle disease;
(12) animal health and public health requirements for intra-Community trade in and imports into the Community of products not covered by Directive 89 /662/EEC and, as regards pathogens, in Annex A to Directive 90 /425/EEC Council Directive 92/118/eec of the specific Community acts referred to in Chapter I;
(13) Council Directive 92/119/eec laying down general measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease;
(14) Council Directive 96 /93/EC on the certification of animals and animal products;
(15) Council Directive 2000 /75/EC laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue;
(16) Council Directive 2001 /89/EC on Community measures to control classical swine fever;
(17) specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever;
(18) Council Directive 2002/99/EC laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and introduction of products of animal origin for human consumption;
(19) Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease, repealing Directive 85 /511/EC and Decisions 89 /531/EEC and 91 /665/EEC and Council Directive 2003 /85/EC amending Directive 92 /46/EEC;
(20) Directive 2003 /99/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Decision 90 /424/EEC and repealing Council Directive 92 /117/EEC, of certain zoonoses and zoonotic agents;
(21) Council Directive 2005 /94/EC; on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92 /40/EEC;
(22) Council Directive 2006 /88/EC on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals;
(23) Council Directive 2009 /156/EC; on animal health conditions governing the movement and importation from third countries of equidae; and
(24) Council Directive 2009 /158/EC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of poultry and hatching eggs.
The fight against animal diseases affecting food safety is also regulated in the food law (2006) .
The protection of the population from animals that transmissible from animals to humans is also regulated in infectious diseases (183/1986) .
In the case of wild animals, the protection of wild animals is laid down in the Nature Conservation Act (1096/1996) , hunting law (615/1993) And the fisheries law (186/1982) .
Fishing L 286/1982 Has been repealed by the Fisheries L 259/2015 , which is valid from 1 January 2016.
Animal diseases are divided into this law Animal diseases to be resisted , Animal diseases to be reported And Other animal diseases .
Resistance to animal diseases shall be subdivided into:
(1) Controlled animal diseases Causing such economic damage to animals of the animals, the damage to wild animals, the risk to human health or the damage to the export and trade of animals or goods, that the fight against the disease is to protect them Justified;
(2) On dangerous animal diseases , which significantly impede the conditions of operation of livestock production, significantly harm wild animal populations, significantly inhibit or hinder the export and trade of animals or products, or may be transmitted from animals to humans Causing a serious illness; and
(3) Susceptible animal diseases Which meet the conditions laid down in paragraph 2 above and, in addition, spread particularly easily.
Animal disease may be designated as an animal disease if it can be affected by the fight against animal diseases. Where appropriate for the efficacy of the diseases caused by the disease or the efficacy of disease control measures, the disease may be designated as animal disease in a given geographical area or for certain species of animal Or production forms. Animal disease may be designated as an animal disease, although it is not certain that it is contagious, whether it is transmitted or not, if the disease is considered to pose an immediate threat to animal or human health.
A non-resistance animal disease may be designated as declared animal disease, the presence of which is necessary for the protection of human or animal health or for the protection of the trade or export of animals or products. The disease may be designated as animal disease, even if it is considered not to be contagious if it is considered necessary to monitor the disease.
The designated animal diseases and the notifiable animal diseases shall be designated and the corresponding animal diseases shall be divided into the categories referred to in paragraph 2 by decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
For the purposes of this law:
(1) New Serious animal disease An animal disease comparable to non-performing animal diseases, which have not been identified or declared to be rejected or declared as animal disease, before or in the event of an unperforated or very rare disease;
(2) Zoonoses An animal disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans;
(3) Species susceptible to disease The animal species to which the scientific report of the animal disease is known or presumed to be capable of being transmitted or identified as a species susceptible to the disease in European Union legislation;
(4) Poultry Birds kept for the production of meat, eggs intended for consumption or other products, for planting birds of rice or for breeding programmes for the production of the abovementioned birds;
(5) Bovine animals All intermediate breeds, buffalo and water buffaloes;
(6) Monkeys Species of simiae and prosimiae;
(7) Pet animal The pet animal referred to in the pet regulation;
(8) Aquatic animals Aquatic fish, crustaceans and molluscs;
(9) Aquaculture animals Aquatic animals of the farm, originating in the farm and intended for delivery to the farm;
(10) Vector An aquatic animal and an invertebrate terrestrial animal which can spread animal disease from animals from animals, from animals to humans or from human beings to an animal without being affected by it;
(11) Germ cells Inseminated or inseminated germ cells intended for the purpose of breeding animals;
(12) Embryos The early stages of mammals intended to be transferred to the recipient animal;
(13) The product obtained from the animal Any product of any animal origin through which the disease can spread;
(14) The operator responsible: The Animal Identification System (158/2010) The operator responsible for the animals referred to;
(15) At the venue The venue referred to in the Law on the identification of animals;
16) The operator responsible for the venue Owner and holder of the venue;
(17) The veterinarian The person who has the law governing the exercise of the veterinary profession (2006) The right to practise as a veterinary profession in Finland;
(18) Supervisory authority The Food Safety Agency, the Regional Administrative Agency and the Municipal Veterinary Officer;
19) Killing of the animal A measure causing the death of an animal, resulting from which the resulting meat is not intended for human consumption;
20) Slaughter of the animal A measure causing the death of an animal, the resulting meat intended for use as a food;
21) Recovery, The removal of internal organs from fish in order to use fish as food;
22) Percaamole The food establishment referred to in the food law, where fish are being collected;
23) Placing on the market For sale or for sale or other restitution or reparation, but not transferred within the same length of time;
24) In quarantine The place where the animals are kept in isolation to determine whether they have a disease;
25) Member State The Member State of the European Union and the State which, for the purposes of European Union legislation relating to the functioning of the internal market of the European Union, is treated as a Member State of the European Union The contract;
26) At the animal collection centre A place of length to be compiled for the formation of lots of consignments of animals from several places of length;
27) Animal intermediary A veterinary agent within the meaning of the Law on the identification of animals; and
28) The laboratory A research institute, a diagnostic or analytical laboratory and any other place to examine or analyse samples of animals or their habitats.
The operator responsible for the holding shall be obliged, in relation to the operation of the venue, to provide adequate means of preventing the spread of the animal diseases to be prevented. In addition, where the place of origin is a place of primary production within the meaning of the food law, the operator must provide a written description of the procedures.
The Decree of the Council of State may lay down more detailed provisions on the procedures referred to in paragraph 1 for the length of time in which the presence of animals or the production of animals is subject to a higher risk of resistance to animal diseases, or where: The risk or damage caused by animal diseases to other long periods, to human health or to the environment, is estimated to be serious as a result of the quantity or production of animals. The Council Regulation lays down more detailed provisions on the procedures referred to in paragraph 1, if required by the implementation of European Union legislation on the fight against zoonoses.
The operator responsible for the holding shall control the presence of a specific animal disease, where the height of the disease is associated with a particular risk of the occurrence or spread of the disease in question, and where regular monitoring of the presence of the disease is necessary In order to implement European Union acts or to control the risk of the spread of the disease ( Compulsory health surveillance ). Compulsory health surveillance shall monitor the animal health status, take or take samples of animals for animal disease, send samples to the laboratory for examination and keep records of the taking and sending of samples. Where necessary, the operator shall send to the Authority information on the results of the samples of the samples and report on the presence of the animal disease at the place of the holding, the number of animals in the place of origin and the introduction of new animals at the venue.
The local veterinarian is required to carry out, on a regular basis and in order to monitor the disease at appropriate intervals, checks on compulsory health checks to ascertain whether the obligations contained in compulsory health surveillance are: And whether or not there is an animal disease in which health surveillance is to be carried out.
The Decree of the Council of State lays down the number of places of residence and the control of which animal diseases are subject to compulsory health control, as well as more detailed provisions on the obligations. More detailed provisions on the number of samples, frequency of sampling, the manner in which samples are taken and sent to be examined, the laboratory examination of samples and the records of samples shall be provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Regulation. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide more detailed provisions on the frequency and content of the checks carried out by the authorities referred to in paragraph 2.
The holder responsible for the holding shall be entitled to his place of residence in accordance with the classification of the animal disease as a result of the risk of spreading the animal disease, if he undertakes to supervise the animal disease at the place of the holding and Conditions for the control of animal disease ( Voluntary health surveillance ).
The operator who is committed to a voluntary health surveillance shall carry out regular health checks on animals, take or take samples of animals for animal disease, send samples to the laboratory for examination, keep records of samples And, where appropriate, report to the Authority on the presence of the animal disease in the place of pizza. The operator shall also comply with the prohibitions, conditions and restrictions contained in health surveillance relating to the procurement of animals of susceptible species or their germ cells or embryos from a place where health surveillance does not apply, Or from the place of the lower health class, and the obligations relating to the marking of animals and the keeping of animals, germ cells and embryos.
The places of health covered by voluntary health surveillance shall be divided into categories of health depending on the degree of probability of non-animal disease controlled. The classification shall take into account the number of animals suspected and recorded in the animals kept in contact with and in contact with them, the results of the studies referred to in paragraph 2, and the duration of the voluntary Health surveillance. The control of seats shall be subject to the provisions of Article 8 (2).
The Decree of the Council of State lays down the type of venue and the control of animal diseases, subject to the prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and obligations referred to in paragraph 2, as regards health surveillance, Health checks included in health surveillance shall be carried out, as well as the distribution of seats in the categories of health referred to in paragraph 3. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on health checks, sampling, the sending of samples and records of samples, as referred to in paragraph 2 and by the Authority. The frequency and content of inspections.
If the operator responsible wishes to engage in voluntary health surveillance, it shall inform the Authority accordingly. The Agency shall take a decision on the health class of the venue.
The Regional Administrative Agency may revoke its decision on a health class where there are no prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and obligations referred to in Article 9 (2). The Regional Administrative Agency shall withdraw the decision on the health class if the operator responsible for the holding indicates that it will stop health surveillance in relation to the place of the pizza.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down detailed provisions for the content of the notifications referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 and the procedure to be followed for their conclusion.
In order to control the animal disease to be resisted, the animals may be ordered to be vaccinated or otherwise brought to the table where the presence of an animal disease cannot, without excessive costs or losses, prevent or restrict the occurrence of an animal disease and the presence of an animal Serious harm to animal life or to human health or where required by European Union legislation. The vaccination or treatment obligation may be extended to all animals of a species susceptible to animal disease for which the vaccine is available or for treatment, or only animals or pits with which: A particular risk for the presence and spread of the disease, or where the disease is likely to cause particular harm to animal life or to human health.
The operator responsible for the animals shall be obliged to ensure that the animals covered by the vaccination or treatment obligation are vaccinated or treated as required. He is also obliged to indicate the vaccinated and treated animals and to keep records of vaccination and treatment if it is necessary to combat the animal disease, and to make the necessary vaccination and treatment available to the Authority Notifications. The supervisory authorities must carry out the necessary studies to monitor the effects of vaccination and treatment.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for the implementation of mandatory vaccination and treatment, the vaccination and treatment of animals and the length of the treatment, the vaccination and the treatment used, vaccination - And the frequency of treatment, vaccination and treatment, and labelling, accounting and reporting obligations related to vaccination and treatment. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide for more detailed provisions on vaccination and treatment by the authorities.
In addition to what is laid down in this section, the Food Safety Agency may, in order to combat the animal disease, be able to carry out edible vaccination of wild animals.
The holding of an exhibition of animals of bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, porcine, poultry or other similar animals on a temporary basis from several places of length shall be responsible for ensuring that: Animals which are known or suspected of being able to spread animal disease. Bovine animals, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry shall be kept separate from any other animal species which may have animal diseases communicable to those animals.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down further provisions on the requirements to be imposed on the health of bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and poultry intended for the purposes referred to in paragraph 1.
Animals shall not be released into the wild if the person who relieves the animals knows or suspects that they can spread an animal disease which may harm other animals or humans.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on the requirements for the health of animals released into the environment.
If the operator or other person responsible for the examination, treatment, handling, transport, killing, slaughter, hunting, hunting, recovery or monitoring of the animal is involved in the examination, treatment, handling, hunting, hunting, recovery or observation of the animal, Opposition or a new serious animal disease, he shall immediately inform the local veterinary surgeon or the regional administrative authority thereof. The operator responsible for the animals shall also notify the said authority of the mass exodus or death of the animals, as well as an essential change in the behaviour or productivity of the animals, which may refer to: The presence of a resistant or new serious animal disease.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down more detailed provisions concerning the content of the notification and the procedure to be followed and any change related to the behaviour or productivity of animals, including: Notification shall be made.
Without prejudice to the obligation of professional secrecy, if the veterinarian suspects or finds that an animal has any objection, notify or a new serious animal disease, he shall inform the local veterinary surgeon or the regional administrative authority. The notification of resistance and a new serious animal disease shall be made without delay.
Paragraph 1 shall also apply to the veterinary surgeon, regardless of whether the sample has been submitted for examination for the purposes of the disease in question.
If the local veterinarian suspects or finds that an animal has objections, indicate or renew a serious animal disease, or if he receives the notification referred to in Article 14 or 15, he or she shall inform the regional administrative authority. In addition, the municipal veterinarian is required monthly to submit to the regional administrative authority a summary of all the objections raised, the notifiable and the new serious animal diseases recorded on its territory.
The Agency shall bring the notifications referred to in paragraph 1 and Articles 14 and 15 to the Agency's information. In addition, the Regional Administrative Agency shall submit a monthly summary of the summaries referred to in paragraph 1 to the Food Safety Agency. The Food Safety Agency shall inform the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the presence of resistance and new serious animal diseases.
The official veterinarian and the regional administrative office shall inform the relevant health centre responsible for communicable diseases of animal diseases which may pose a risk to human health.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the content of the notifications and summaries referred to in this section, the time limit for their adoption and the procedure to be followed.
The Food Safety Agency shall monitor the general health status of the animals and the occurrence of animal diseases in the reports referred to in this Chapter, the laboratory tests it has carried out, the data transmitted by other laboratories and the microbial and On the basis of the statistical data referred to in Article 12 (1) of the Law on the pursuit of parasites and the veterinary profession, as referred to in Article 12 (1) of the Act concerning the outbreak of veterinary surgeons.
In order to monitor the state of animal health and the occurrence of animal diseases, the Agency may carry out a mass survey of animals ( Follow-up study ) to examine animals in order to determine their state of health and to take samples of animals and products thereof, as well as samples from the place of origin. The operators responsible for animals and the long-distance operators and the establishments receiving the products obtained from animals shall be obliged to authorise the examination and sampling of animals related to the monitoring study. A follow-up study shall be conducted if required by European Union legislation.
The Agency may carry out the monitoring study itself or instruct its other supervisory authority. Sampling and the examination of samples may also be assigned to the operator or body referred to in paragraph 2, where possible, taking into account the quality of the samples and the knowledge and skills required for the task. In addition, the Food Safety Authority may agree a veterinary (765/2009) in Article 12 Shall be carried out with the body managing the national animal health programme for the purposes of monitoring research carried out in the context of the veterinary examinations included in the programme.
The Agency may also carry out follow-up studies on samples of wild animals and the Agency for other studies.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the implementation of the monitoring study required by European Union legislation.
The Food Safety Agency shall establish a plan for the monitoring of the occurrence of general health and animal diseases in animals. The plan shall indicate which monitoring studies referred to in Article 17 are to be carried out and how and to what extent samples sent to the Food Safety Agency for non-monitoring purposes are to be used for the general Monitoring of the occurrence of health and animal diseases. The plan shall be updated annually.
The operator of the animal responsible for suspecting an animal or a new serious animal disease shall endeavour to keep the animal separate from other animals and avoid the risk of transmission of the animals, products, goods or And the movement of substances until the Regional Administrative Agency has decided on further measures.
A veterinarian who has doubts as to the animal's resistance to or a new serious animal disease shall immediately advise the animals responsible for the measures referred to in paragraph 1.
An inspection authority which suspects an animal or a new serious animal disease or receives notification of a serious animal disease as referred to in Articles 14 or 15 shall, without delay, examine the animal and take Appropriate samples. The Authority shall also examine the conditions of the venue, other animals, feed and bedding, and take samples from the venue. In the case of wild animal, the Authority shall ensure that the necessary samples are taken from the animal's habitat. The control authority shall submit samples to the laboratory where they shall be examined for the detection or closure of the disease.
If, on the basis of the studies carried out at the regional administrative office, the results of the laboratory tests, the link between the animal and the source of the infection, or any other comparable cause, there is a suspicion of a resistance or a new serious animal disease ( Official animal disease ) And the disease cannot be identified or suspected to be ruled out without an end to the animal, the regional administration may order the animal to be killed. However, it cannot order an animal to be killed if official animal disease is the subject of a controlled animal disease.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the examination of the animal and the place of pizza, the quality and quantity of samples, the procedure for the dispatch of samples and the examination of samples in the laboratory.
A resistance or a new serious animal disease has been established if the Authority, on the basis of a generally accepted veterinary medicinal product, can identify the disease or infection mentioned in the animal.
In the case of official animal disease or opposition or new serious animal disease, the Agency shall draw up a report on the origin and distribution of the animal disease. The Regional Administrative Board may use the assistance of the local veterinarian in drawing up the report. The survey shall, to the extent necessary, indicate:
(1) the date on which the disease is likely to have reached the venue;
(2) potential sources of infection;
(3) products obtained from animals and other substances and articles to which the disease could have been transferred; and
(4) other places where the disease could have moved to a place of length, or where the disease could have spread from the place of origin or where the animals kept from the same source of infection could have been affected.
The local veterinarian shall carry out the necessary studies in the other long periods referred to in paragraph 1 (4) and shall take the necessary samples.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the conclusion of a report on the origin and distribution of the animal disease and on the studies and sampling referred to in paragraph 2.
In the case of official animal disease or opposition or a new serious animal disease, the Regional Administrative Agency shall without delay take the necessary measures to prevent the spread of the disease. In that case, the Regional Administrative Agency may take a decision addressed to the operator responsible for the venue, taking into account the infectiveness of the disease, the spread and the harm caused by the disease:
(1) order the animals of the place of height to be isolated or kept indoors and prohibit or restrict the movement of animals between the different animal holding units of the place of height;
(2) order the monitoring of the state of health of the animals and their reporting obligations;
(3) prohibit the movement of animals, products derived from animals and other materials and articles that may be transmitted from infection, from the place of origin or the place of origin, to restrict or impose conditions and to impose conditions on such products; The storage and processing of substances and goods;
(4) order the examination of the living environment of animals, animal products and animals, and the vaccination, treatment or other handling of animals;
(5) lay down the obligations of the operator with regard to the registration, veterinary or other treatment of animals, the marking of animals and products, or any declaration of declarations to the public authorities;
(6) restrict the movement of persons, other than necessary, to and from the place of length;
(7) provide for the use of equipment, equipment and protective clothing at the place of height, as well as for the cleaning and disinfection of surfaces and vehicles in contact with animals and animals in contact with animals and animals;
(8) impose measures aimed at preventing the entry into contact with animals of the wild animals and vectors with animals of the wild or in contact with other animals;
(9) order the treatment and disinfection of the outlet and disinfection of the place of distance or of the family; and
(10) order the animals of the place of origin, the products derived from animals and other products and feed which may be transmitted by the infection, in so far as this is not provided for in any other law.
The Regional Administrative Agency shall instruct the municipal veterinarian to carry out the examination, vaccination, treatment and treatment referred to in paragraph 1, point 4, when the measures can only be carried out by a veterinarian. The Regional Administrative Agency shall immediately bring the decision taken under paragraph 1 to the information of the supervisory authorities whose tasks are to be affected.
An application for derogation from the decision referred to in paragraph 1 may be granted by the Regional Administrative Agency in an individual case if there is a reasonable need for a derogation and if the derogation does not present a risk of spreading the disease. The authorisation may include conditions necessary to prevent the spread of the disease.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for measures to be taken by the Authority to combat each animal disease. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry also lays down more detailed provisions on the conditions for the authorisation referred to in paragraph 3.
The Regional Administrative Agency shall revoke the decision taken pursuant to Article 23 (1) immediately when the animal disease is no longer suspected. The decision shall also be repealed when it has been possible, by laboratory examination or by any other sufficient means, to ensure that there is no longer any animal disease in the place or that there is no longer any risk to human or animal health As a consequence. A decision taken to prevent the further spread of a serious animal disease shall be repealed no later than one month after the date of adoption of the decision, unless the disease has been designated by the date to be rejected for animal disease.
The other supervisory authorities shall inform the regional administrative authority immediately of the matters affecting the validity of the decision.
The operator responsible for the holding, which takes action to eradicate the animal disease which is subject to control, must notify the local veterinary surgeon in advance if it is necessary to ensure the release of the animal disease. The measures must be supervised by the municipal veterinarian.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on what is sufficient for each animal disease to ensure that animal disease is no longer present at the venue or that there is no longer any risk of animal disease.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for animal diseases whose eradication measures are to be reported in accordance with paragraph 3. The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions on the content of the notification.
In a situation of urgency in which the local veterinarian is suspected or found to be in opposition or a new serious animal disease, where immediate measures are necessary to prevent the spread of the disease and the Regional Administrative Agency has not yet begun The decision referred to in Article 23 (1) may be taken by the municipal veterinarian on a provisional basis. The decision shall be immediately referred to the Regional Administrative Agency. The Regional Administrative Agency shall make its own decision without delay, but no later than fourteen days after the adoption of the provisional decision.
If a dangerous, easily spread or new serious animal disease has been identified, the Food Safety Agency may take the necessary measures to eradicate the disease from the place of origin. In this case, it may, by means of a decision addressed to the operator responsible for the place of destination:
(1) order the killing, slaughter or recovery of animals;
(2) order the handling, use and disposal of products derived from animals and other materials and articles that may be transmitted by infection;
(3) order a thorough cleaning and disinfection of the venue;
(4) order that the pastures and other outdoor areas must be handled in order to eradicate or ban the use of the infection;
(5) order the disposal of articles and structures which cannot be cleaned or disinfected, or which, having regard to the value of the objects and structures, would be disproportionately costly;
(6) prohibit the introduction of new animals until an adequate period has elapsed since the cleaning and disinfection or renewal of the structures; and
(7) provide for studies on animals in and out of the premises.
A decision referred to in paragraph 1 may also be adopted by the Authority on the basis of a dangerous, easily transmitted or novel animal disease of animal diseases, if necessary to prevent the spread of the disease and if: The disease cannot be identified or suspected to be excluded within a reasonable period of time in relation to the infectiveness, spread and the harm caused by the disease.
The Office shall be responsible for the implementation of the decision referred to in paragraph 1. It may, where appropriate, be used in the implementation of the local vet. The person to whom the decision has been addressed shall be obliged to assist in the implementation to the extent that it is reasonable, taking into account his training, professional experience, health status and other personal qualities and circumstances of his personal qualities.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on the necessary measures to eradicate each animal disease.
In the case of official animal diseases of a controlled or new serious animal disease, or an animal disease of this type, the Authority may, upon application by the owner of the animal, take a decision at one or more of the On the killing or slaughter of animals, or the recovery of fish. A decision may be taken only if the prohibitions, conditions, restrictions or measures referred to in Article 23 (1) (1) to (3) significantly impede the keeping of animals for economic or animal welfare reasons and in which: Cessation or slaughter or recovery of fish is necessary for the eradication of animal disease from the place of origin. The owner of the animal is responsible for implementing the decision.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for animal diseases where, however, any decision to stop or slaughter an animal or for the recovery of fish cannot be made.
Where zoonoses, other than those designated as animal disease, are suspected or found to be present at the place where the sale of animals is carried out in a professional manner to consumers, the establishment of animal samples or activities relating to animals, The operator responsible for the place of destination shall be obliged to inform the purchasers of the animals and the persons visiting the holding and take the necessary measures to protect them from infection.
If it is necessary to combat the risk to human health, the Regional Administrative Agency may, by means of a decision addressed to the operator responsible for the place of destination, prescribe:
(1) cleaning and disinfection of equipment and equipment used in the venue;
(2) the storage and use of products, substances and goods held in a pizza place that may be infected;
(3) cleaning and disinfection of surfaces in contact with animal shelters and animals;
(4) the control and monitoring of adverse animals;
(5) the way in which the purchasers of animals and persons visiting the venue are directed against infection; and
6. On the medication of the animals kept in the place of origin.
In the context of the report referred to in Article 22, the Regional Administrative Agency shall, as far as possible, imitate those products which are easily spread or dangerous from the spread of the animal disease which have been obtained from the holding of the holding Animals of animal species after the date on which the disease is likely to have reached the place of origin.
The Agency may, by decision to be addressed to the owner or holder of the products, order the preservation and treatment of the products referred to in paragraph 1 and of the products referred to in paragraph 1. And marking the origin and processing of the products. If treatment cannot be removed, the Food Safety Agency may order the products to be disposed of. The addressee shall be responsible for the implementation of the Authority's decision.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 for the purpose of combating each animal disease and to lay down more detailed provisions.
Where a suspected or new serious animal disease is suspected or detected in wild animals, the Regional Administrative Agency may instruct the municipal veterinarian to organise the health surveillance of susceptible wild animals and the related Sampling. In addition, the Regional Administrative Agency may instruct the local veterinarian to organise the disposal of dead wild animals in such a way that they do not pose a risk of spreading the disease.
If the measures provided for in paragraph 1 can only be taken with the permission of the nature protection, hunting or fishing law, the Regional Administrative Agency shall be responsible for applying for authorisation.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on the monitoring of the state of health of wild animals, the taking of samples and the destruction of dead wild animals.
The Authority shall report on the occurrence of official animal disease and the occurrence of a serious animal disease, as well as measures to prevent the spread of the disease. If it is sufficient to combat the disease, the information may be restricted to certain persons or operators or groups of such persons.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed information.
Where an animal is found to have an animal disease which is readily spread or is an official animal disease of a disease of this kind, an area of infection may be established in an area immediately surrounding the location of the disease and where the disease is considered to be present With a high degree of probability, taking into account the manner in which it is spread and the geographical characteristics of the area, as well as the species and stocking density in the area. The catchment area may extend to a distance of up to 20 km from the spread of the disease transmitted by insects and, in the case of other animal diseases, not more than three kilometres from the place of occurrence of the disease, unless the European Union: Otherwise provided for in legislation. The infection site may also be set up in the context of an easily spread animal disease outside the country's borders.
Operators responsible for longstanding facilities located in the Tarty area may be ordered to comply with the necessary prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and obligations referred to in Article 23 (1) to prevent the spread of the disease.
The decision to set up and abolish the affected area, as well as bans, conditions, restrictions and obligations to be respected in the area will be taken by the Food Safety Agency. The implementation of the Decision shall apply to the provisions of Article 23 (2). The area of infection shall be immediately discontinued when the conditions laid down for its establishment no longer exist.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions for the implementation of European Union legislation on the conditions for the establishment of an infected zone and for the closure of the territory, for the demarcation of the territory and for each The necessary prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and obligations to be complied with in the area of infection in the area of infection.
If an animal is found to have an animal disease that is readily spread or is the official animal disease of this type of disease, a restricted zone may be set up in the area around the disease. The infection zone is included in the restricted zone. The restricted zone may be broken down if required by European Union legislation. The restricted zone may also be established in the event of an outbreak of an epizootic disease outside the country's borders.
The decision to establish and abolish the restricted zone will be taken by the Food Safety Agency. The demarcation of the restricted zone and its components shall take account of geographical, administrative, ecological and epidemiological factors and control possibilities. The restricted zone shall be terminated immediately after the conditions laid down for its establishment no longer exist.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down more detailed provisions for the implementation of European Union legislation on the conditions for setting up the restricted zone and the closure of the zone, the demarcation of the zone's borders, and The division of the zone.
If it is necessary to prevent the spread of the disease or to protect human health, the Authority may decide to:
(1) order that the local veterinarian or the regional administrative office shall inspect the premises situated in the restricted zone, where animals of the species susceptible to the disease are kept, and the animals kept therein, and to take the necessary Samples for the disease;
(2) order the operator responsible for the holding located in the zone to isolate the animals kept in the zone or keep them indoors or prohibit the movement of animals between the different animal holding units of the place; Or subject to conditions;
(3) order that the operators responsible for the animals must monitor the health status of the animals kept in the zone, the animals concerned and the embryos and the germ cells in the zone, or on the animals, and keep records of the animal health status; Monitoring, treatment and medication;
(4) prohibit the restriction of the movement of animals, animal products, animal transport equipment and any other matter and movement of other substances and goods which may be transmitted by animals, beyond or through its borders; or Impose conditions on it;
(5) prohibit the placing on the market or use of animals and the products thereof originating in the zone for human or animal consumption, limit that activity and determine the manner in which the operators responsible for the And the holders of products must retain or treat these animals and products as well as used litter;
(6) imposing an obligation on the operators and products of the animals responsible for the labelling of animals and products derived from animals from the zone to mark the indication of their origin, their freedom from animal diseases and treatment; or Add the entry to the documents accompanying the animals and products;
(7) to limit the movement of persons in longitudinal and animal shelters within the zone and to impose an obligation on persons in contact with animals to wear protective clothing, wash and clean and disinfect their clothes; and Equipment;
(8) order the operator responsible for the holding in the zone to be responsible for preventing the spread of infection through wild animals, vectors, pet animals or in-point vehicles;
(9) order the regional administrative agency to take measures to ensure the crossing of the border between the different parts of the zone or the cleaning and disinfection of the clothing and footwear of persons crossing the external border of the zone and of vehicles and goods in the zone; In order to prevent animal disease from spreading through wild animals or vectors;
(10) prohibit, restrict or impose conditions on animal artificial insemination, embryo transfer and introduction in the zone;
(11) prohibit the release of animals susceptible to animal diseases in the wild and in the feeding zone of susceptible animal species;
(12) prohibit the vaccination of animals in the zone; and
(13) order the holders of the operators and products responsible for the animals to keep records of animals, products obtained from animals and products and feed that may be transmitted from animals in the zone, if not: Provided for elsewhere by law.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions for the implementation of European Union legislation as regards the prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and measures referred to in paragraph 1 for each animal disease In the restricted zone and, if the zone is divided, must be specified in parts thereof and to what extent they must be complied with.
The restricted area may be set up in an area where:
(1) there is an epizootic disease which threatens to spread to the rest of the world in spite of the measures referred to in Chapter 4 and Articles 32 to 34; or
(2) there is a resistance to an animal disease which cannot be disposed of rapidly because of geographical, ecological or epidemiological factors or the widespread spread of the disease, or an animal disease which is opposed in other parts of the country; and The establishment of a restricted area is justified in order to safeguard the good animal disease situation in other regions.
The decision to set up and abolish the restricted area is done by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. When establishing the restricted area and setting the boundaries of the area, account shall be taken of geographical, administrative, ecological and epidemiological factors and control possibilities. The restricted area shall be closed when the conditions laid down for its establishment no longer exist.
Where it is necessary to prevent an outbreak of animal disease or to safeguard the good animal disease situation in other regions of the country, or when required by European Union law, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may decide:
(1) prohibit, restrict or impose restrictions on the movement of animals, animal-derived products, means of transport of animals and any other material and movement of other substances and goods which may be transmitted by animals; Conditions;
(2) order that animals or products may not be moved out of the restricted area unless they have been treated to remove any infection or have been kept in quarantine and prescribe the authorised uses of animals or products;
(3) order the operators responsible for the animals to supply to the regional administrative authority information on the species, the quantities and the identification marking of animals imported from and out of the place of origin in the restricted area;
(4) impose on the regional administrative authority information on the transport of animals, the transport of animals, their transport and the purchase and sale of transported animals;
(5) order the holders of the operators and products responsible for the animals to label the animals and products derived from animals from the restricted area with the indication of their origin, freedom from animal diseases and treatment; Or add to the documents accompanying animals and products; and
(6) order that the person who transfers the animals or products derived from animals from the restricted area shall certify the origin and the freedom of the animals and products from the animal disease by means of an official health certificate issued by the local veterinarian.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions on the prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and measures referred to in paragraph 1 and on the extent to which they are to be applied for each animal disease.
The decision concerning the establishment or winding up of an infected zone, restricted zone or restricted zone or prohibitions, conditions or restrictions in that zone or zone shall not apply, What administrative law (2003) Chapters 9 and 10 provide for the notification of the administrative decision.
The decision referred to in paragraph 1 shall be published in the Finnish legislative collection. The Authority shall be duly and adequately informed of the decision in the location of the territory and zone. In addition, the decision on the territory and the restricted zone shall be separately informed of the operators responsible for the pizza places, which are known to the Authority and are subject to the decision.
The Regional Administrative Agency may, on application in an individual case, grant an exemption from the prohibition, restriction or measure to be followed in the affected area, in the restricted zone or in the restricted zone, if the derogation does not cause the disease to Risk of spreading. The authorisation sets out the conditions necessary to combat the animal disease.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down further provisions on the prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and measures for which authorisation may be granted and the conditions for granting the authorisation.
The Authority may, by decision, order the killing of animals of the species susceptible to the disease in the affected area, in the restricted zone and in the restricted area, if there is a presence in the zone or zone An epizootic disease which threatens to spread to other parts of the country, in spite of the measures referred to in Chapter 4 and Articles 32 to 36, there are a lot of animals of susceptible species which cannot be protected from infection, and The cessation of animals is necessary in order to: To prevent. The Food Safety Agency may also provide that animals must be vaccinated before stopping if they cannot be stopped quickly enough to prevent the spread of the disease.
The Authority may, by way of decision and on application by the owner of the animal, order animals to be killed in the affected area, in the restricted zone and in the restricted zone, if the prohibitions, conditions referred to in Articles 32, 34 and 36 concerning the movement of animals, Or restrictions have been in force for more than 14 days and considerably impede the keeping of animals for economic or animal welfare reasons.
The Regional Administrative Agency shall be responsible for implementing the decision referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2. The operator responsible for the animals shall be obliged to assist in the implementation of the decision to the extent that it is reasonable, taking into account his training, professional experience, state of health and his other personal qualities, and Circumstances.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the measures referred to in this Article and on the conditions under which they may be applied for each animal disease.
In the absence of reasonable measures to eradicate the disease from the infected zone and the restricted zone, or where required by European Union legislation, an obligatory emergency vaccination for animals may be carried out in the zone and zone. The emergency vaccination may be extended to all animals of the species susceptible to animal disease for which the vaccine is available, or to animals or places where there is a specific risk of the occurrence or further spread of the animal disease.
The Agency shall be responsible for the implementation of the emergency vaccination of animals. The operator responsible for the animals is obliged to allow the animals to be vaccinated and the animals vaccinated to be labelled accordingly. The operator of the animal responsible or the person responsible for the vaccination shall make the necessary marks on the evidence, lists and other documents relating to the animals. The supervisory authorities shall carry out the necessary investigations to monitor the presence of the animal disease.
Where an emergency vaccination is carried out in the affected zone and in the restricted zone, the transport and other movement of animals and products thereof in order to prevent the spread of the disease may be prohibited or restricted or imposed on: Conditions. On the same grounds, products obtained from vaccinated animals may not be allowed to be used or placed on the market unless they have been properly treated and labelled as well as prescriptional uses.
The regulation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for the implementation of the emergency vaccination and of the animals and location of the emergency vaccination. Furthermore, the decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for the use of vaccines, vaccination and the frequency of vaccination. The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry also provides for the prohibitions, conditions and restrictions referred to in paragraph 3.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide for more detailed provisions on the labelling of vaccination, catalogues and documents.
In order to prevent the spread of resistance to aquatic animals, Finnish regions may be classified as follows for each disease, irrespective of the implementation of other regional measures:
(1) disease-free areas;
(2) areas where monitoring is carried out to achieve disease-free status;
(3) regions whose status as regards the disease is not defined;
(4) the areas in which the disease is present and is intended to be destroyed; and
(5) areas where the disease is present and where it is not intended to eradicate it.
Category 1 or 3 areas shall not be moved to a lower class of the species or vectors belonging to the susceptible species or vectors, or their germ cells, or uncollected dead fish. Category 2 or 4 areas shall not be transferred to a species or vector species belonging to a species or vector species susceptible to the animal disease in question, or to any non-permissive dead fish other than that of category 1. However, the prohibitions do not apply to shipments of which the risk of spreading the animal disease is low.
Where aquatic animals of a species or vector-species susceptible to species or vector-species are transferred into or out of the classified area referred to in paragraph 1, the operator responsible shall: When required by European Union legislation, it is necessary to prove the origin and freedom of porcine animals and germ cells from that disease through an official health certificate issued by the local veterinarian.
The regions are classified by a decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Classification shall take account of geographical, administrative, ecological and epidemiological factors. The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for the transfers referred to in paragraph 2 which are not covered by the prohibitions referred to in that paragraph, as well as shipments requiring a certificate referred to in paragraph 3. In addition, the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions on the said certificates.
The Agency may, upon application, approve a place where the risks associated with the spread of a specific animal disease are exceptionally well controlled, or to a network of such centres ( The box ), which shall not apply to all territorial prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and measures referred to in this Chapter in order to prevent the spread of the said animal disease. The location of the box shall be subject to regular supervision by the local veterinarian.
The application for approval of a Lokeris shall indicate the contact details of the applicant and of the place where the place or place of origin is concerned. The application must include a description of the activity of the box, the animal health risks associated with the activity and the measures to manage the risks.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Forestry provides for more detailed provisions for the implementation of European Union legislation on which regional bans, conditions, restrictions and measures do not apply to lockers. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also lay down the detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation on the conditions for the authorisation of the compartment, the procedure to be followed for adoption and the The frequency and content of inspections carried out by the Authority.
Slaughterhouse for food law, animal welfare Article 20 of the 247/1996 , the semen collection centre referred to in this law and the veterinary border inspection post shall draw up a contingency plan for readily-spread and dangerous animal diseases, if they concern them: Animal species susceptible to animal diseases. The plan shall include a description of the measures to be taken as a result of the suspected or recorded animal disease. The plan should also describe the training of staff in the fight against animal diseases, as well as internal information and communication. A contingency plan for the slaughterhouse may be included in the control plan referred to in Article 20 of the Food Law.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down more detailed rules on the animal diseases for which a contingency plan is to be drawn up. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide more detailed provisions on the content of the contingency plan.
Where a contagious or dangerous animal disease occurs in Finland, or where it is suspected to occur in wild animals or spread to Finland through wild animals or vectors or other similar means, Necessary measures to prevent the spread of the animal disease. To this end, it may:
(1) order the operators responsible for animals to monitor the state of the health of animals of susceptible species;
(2) order the operators responsible for the animals to keep animals of susceptible species indoors;
(3) prohibit the feeding of wild animals causing the risk of the spread of the disease;
(4) oblige the operators in charge of animals to protect the feeding conditions of the animals kept outside and to take other measures to prevent animals kept in long-distance animals from being infected with wild animals;
(5) order the operators responsible for the length of time to ensure the cleaning and disinfection of clothing and footwear used in animal shelters;
(6) order the supervisory authorities to combat and monitor the presence of vectors;
(7) order the operators responsible for the long-term contracts and the persons visiting the pizza places to take measures to prevent the spread of the infection through the vehicles in the pit; and
(8) prohibit the export of animals of susceptible species to animal exhibitions, animal races or similar events.
Details of the obligations and prohibitions referred to in paragraph 1 shall be laid down by a decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
The local veterinarian shall carry out on-the-spot checks to verify compliance with the obligations and prohibitions referred to in points 1 to 7 of Article 1 (1) to (7) and shall inform the regional administrative authority of the checks.
If a contagious animal disease has been detected in Finland, the prevalence of which is not known or is likely to continue to spread in spite of the measures referred to in Chapter 4 and Articles 32 to 36, or an official Animal diseases, the Food Safety Agency may, when required by European Union legislation, and in order to prevent the spread of the disease and to establish the disease situation, by decision to prohibit the transport of animals throughout the country. Or limit it. The decision may be valid for a maximum of 14 days for the transport of animals of species susceptible to the disease and for a maximum of three days for the transport of animals of other species. The decision shall be repealed immediately after the conditions laid down for the imposition of the prohibition or restriction no longer exist.
Where the prohibition or restriction of the movement of animals of species susceptible to the disease is necessary, due to the widespread prevalence of the disease or the threat of a significant spread, is necessary to maintain a period of longer than that laid down in paragraph 1; The Ministry of Forestry may decide to extend the prohibition or restriction. Under those conditions, the Authority shall take an initiative to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on the extension of the prohibition or restriction. The decision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry shall be repealed immediately after the conditions laid down for the imposition of the prohibition or restriction no longer exist.
The decision referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 and the decision to repeal it shall be published in the Finnish legislative collection. The Agency shall be duly and adequately informed of the decision.
The Regional Administrative Agency may, in an individual case, grant an application for derogation from the prohibition or restriction referred to in this Article, provided that the authorisation does not present any risk of spreading the disease.
The semen of the animal from which there is a risk of the spread of the animal diseases to be resisted shall be collected and collected for the formation of semen only at an approved semen collection centre, with the exception of semen used for the seed of its own animals At the place where it is collected.
Alkias, which may give rise to the risk of non-proliferation of animal diseases, shall be collected only by the approved embryo collection team. Those embryos shall only be produced in vitro fertilisation of the embryos collected in vitro fertilisation.
The semen referred to in paragraph 1 shall be kept only at the approved semen collection centre, in approved semen storage or in the production group of approved embryos. The embryos referred to in paragraph 2 shall be retained only on the premises of an approved embryo collection or production team, at an approved semen collection centre or in an approved semen storage facility. However, the requirements do not apply to sperm and embryos kept for the artificial reproduction of own or controlled animals.
The decree of the Council of State lays down provisions on animal species whose collection, processing and storage of sperm or embryos and the production of embryos are subject to the requirements laid down in this Article.
The Agency shall approve the application for semen collection. The approval shall be conditional on:
(1) station facilities are suitable for the keeping and isolation of animals, the collection, treatment and storage of sperm and the maintenance of the equipment, and that these facilities are therefore designed, constructed and maintained, that the spread of animal diseases may be Effectively prevent;
(2) a designated veterinarian is responsible for preventing the spread of animal diseases at the station; and
(3) the staff of the station have sufficient knowledge and skills for the performance of their duties.
The application for approval shall indicate the contact details of the operator and the semen collection centre and the application shall be accompanied by a description of the activities carried out at the collection centre and a description of the matters referred to in points 1 to 3 of paragraph 1. The decision on approval may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases. The Agency shall issue the approval number required by European Union legislation to the approved semen collection centre.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down the more detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation and the procedure to be followed for adoption.
The Sperma collection centre may only import animals from long periods in which the free movement of animals from animal diseases transmitted through sperm has been adequately ensured. Animals to be imported into the station shall not be allowed to enter the stocking of the station or collect semen until the animal health status of the animals has been found to be good enough for the collection of the sperm and the animals have undergone the necessary inspections and investigations. For animal diseases. Where required by European Union legislation, animals shall, prior to their entry into the centre of the station, be kept in isolation at the place of origin or semen collection centre or in quarantine To ensure health status. The health status of the animals at the station shall be continuously monitored for possible animal diseases in animals.
Collection, treatment and storage of sperm and other activities of sperm collection shall be organised in such a way that the good hygienic quality and freedom of the sperm can be safeguarded and that animal diseases cannot spread to the station. The regulation provides for the treatment of only one species of semen, subject to European Union legislation. The collection, processing and storage of sperm shall be appropriately labelled and records of the animals and their state of health and of the semen to be kept shall be kept.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more specific provisions on the conditions of the state of the semen collection and the health status of the animals kept at the semen collection centre and in order to determine the state of health of the animal or its place of origin, or Concerning on-the-spot checks and inspections, the isolation or quarantine of animals imported or imported into the station, the organisation of the semen collection centre in order to ensure the quality of the sperm and the animal diseases And Article 47 (1) (2) The duties of the veterinarian referred to in paragraph 1, the identification of the sperm and the records of the animals, their state of health and the semen.
The Regional Administrative Agency shall approve the embryo collection team and the embryo production team.
The approval of an embryo collection team shall require:
(1) suitable premises for the examination, processing, storage, packaging and servicing of embryos shall be available to the collection team;
(2) the operation of the collection team is designated by a designated veterinarian belonging to the group; and
(3) the members of the collection team shall have the knowledge and skills sufficient to carry out the task.
The approval of the production team of embryos is subject to the approval of an approved embryo collection team, whose members have adequate methods for the production of embryos and the hygiene requirements for production and the fight against animal diseases. Knowledge and skills. In addition, the conditions laid down in paragraph 2 (1) shall also be made available to the production group, with fixed holdings in the collection of egg cells, the storage and processing of germ cells used in the production of embryos and the production of embryos and Storage.
An application for the approval of an embryo collection team and of the embryo production team shall indicate the contact details of the members of the group and, where the group has fixed facilities for its activities, the contact details of the premises. The application shall be accompanied by a description of the activities of the group and a description of the fulfilment of the conditions laid down for the approval. The decision on approval may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases.
The Agency shall issue an approval number required by the legislation of the European Union for the approved embryo collection team and the production group of embryos.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down the more detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation and the procedure to be followed for adoption.
The embryos and the egg cells used for their production must come from healthy animals which have been able to ensure an adequate degree of freedom from animal diseases. Only embryos produced by means of artificial insemination or artificial insemination shall be collected from bovine animals and embryos shall be collected in suitable premises at the site of the animal.
The collection of embryos and ova, the removal of the ovaries, the examination and production of embryos and the treatment and storage of embryos and their germ cells must be carried out in such a way that the good hygienic quality and freedom of the embryos Animal diseases can be safeguarded. The embryos to be collected, produced, processed and preserved shall be appropriately labelled, as well as the origin of germ cells used for the production of embryos, the donor animals of embryos and germ cells and the state of health of those animals; Must keep a record. The processing and storage of embryos shall only be used for the products and substances appropriate to it. For laboratory tests, samples of substances used in the production of embryos, non-fertilised ova and discarded embryos shall be provided.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down more precise provisions on the requirements for the state of health and health of the donor animals used in the production of embryos and embryos. Studies, the protection of the hygienic quality of embryos and the measures necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases in connection with the collection and production of embryos and related activities, the marking of embryos, embryos, and Germ cell donor animals and donor animals' health status Of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Parliament and of the Council.
By way of derogation from the provisions of Articles 47 and 49, the semen collection centre and the embryo collection team may be accepted, even if all the conditions laid down in those articles are not met if the collection of sperm or embryos is necessary for a particular type of animal or -in order to safeguard the breeding ground of the breed or preserve the genetic resources of indigenous breeds, and where the absence of the conditions does not pose a threat to the spread of animal diseases. The sperm collected pursuant to this paragraph and the embryos collected shall not be placed on the market outside the Finnish borders. The Agency shall assign a national approval number to the collection centre and group approved under this paragraph.
The semen collection centre authorised pursuant to paragraph 1 may be carried out by an embryo collection team approved pursuant to paragraph 1 and may act, even if all the requirements laid down in Articles 48 and 50 are not met if requirements are met: The derogation does not pose any risk of spreading animal diseases.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down more detailed provisions on the applicability of the derogation provided for in paragraph 1 for animal species or breeds and derogations from the requirements for recognition and operation.
The Agency shall approve the application for semen storage. The approval shall be conditional on:
(1) the warehouse is equipped with suitable facilities and equipment, and is therefore constructed, isolated and maintained, that the hygienic quality of the sperm and the spread of animal diseases can be effectively prevented; and
(2) the staff of the warehouse have adequate knowledge and skills for the performance of the task.
The application for approval shall indicate the contact details of the operator and of the sperm store and shall include a description of the activities of the semen storage and the description of the elements referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2. The decision on approval may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases. The Agency shall issue the approval number required by European Union legislation for approved sperm storage.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down the more detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation and the procedure to be followed for adoption.
The semen stored in the storage facility shall be collected at the approved semen collection centre or imported into Finland under this Act and the provisions adopted pursuant to it, the legislation of the European Union and the veterinary border inspection In accordance with The activities of the warehouse shall be organised in such a way that the good hygienic quality and freedom of the sperm can be ensured and that the sperm consignments of different origins can be sufficiently distinguished from each other and from the embryos to be kept in storage. Subject to European Union legislation, only one species of semen may be stored in the Sperm storage. The semen collection of the semen shall be appropriately marked, and the semen stockpile shall keep records of the semen entering, storage and storage, and the origin of these consignments. Only suitable containers and fluids should be used to store Sperma.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the organisation of sperm storage in order to ensure the hygienic quality of the sperm, to prevent the spread of animal diseases and to keep the sperm separate, On the labelling of sperm, the semen collection and the containers and liquids used in the storage of semen.
Relevant changes in the operation of the sperm collection centre, the embryo collection team, the embryo production team and the sperm storage facility shall be notified without delay to the Regional Administrative Agency.
The municipal veterinarian shall monitor semen collection centres, embryo collection teams, embryo production teams and sperm stocks and carry out regular checks to ensure that they comply with the conditions laid down for approval and that: The conditions laid down for the operation and the conditions laid down in the approval decision are complied with. In addition, the municipal veterinarian will supervise the insulation of the animals to be supplied to the semen collection centre at the place of the holding, and shall be responsible for the health status of the animals imported into the semen collection centre and the other animals kept in the same pit. Inspections and investigations.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the control referred to in this Article and on the frequency and content of the checks and investigations related thereto.
Aquaculture animals or their germ cells may be grown for food, for sale or otherwise for further rearing or for planting into the sea or into water only with the authorisation of the Food Safety Agency. However, authorisation shall not be required if the purpose of the action is limited to:
(1) the rearing of aquaculture animals for human consumption, either for own use or in small quantities, directly to consumers or to local retail establishments for supply to consumers;
(2) the breeding of aquaculture animals intended for ornamental purposes in such a column, in an aquarium or in a pool of which there is no direct contact and whose untreated water is not discharged into the sea or water;
(3) breeding of fish or crustaceans in ovine animals for recreational purposes without being transferred from the pond to further rearing or planting; or
4) breeding of molluscs for the purification of water.
The operator shall have the authorisation of the Agency for the recovery of fish in the perkam if the fish has been bred in a aquaculture facility which has been subjected to the prohibitions, conditions or restrictions which are easily spread within the meaning of Article 23. Or which is situated in the restricted zone or in the area referred to in Article 41 (1) (4) or (5) as a result of that disease and where the fish to be recovered are exposed to that disease.
The application for authorisation referred to in Article 55 shall indicate the address and contact details of the operator and the contact details of the place where the application is made. The application shall be accompanied by a description of the activities and a written description of the place of origin and of the perkamas as to the prevention, monitoring and combating of animal diseases in the place of pizza or perkamas ( Description of self-control ). A detailed description of the treatment of waste and waste water from operations shall also be accompanied by a detailed description of the control of the operation of the flock.
Authorisation shall be granted if:
(1) the measures described in the description of the self-control are sufficient to detect and monitor animal diseases and to prevent or reduce their spread;
(2) fulfil the requirements laid down in Article 21 of the Law on the identification of animals; and
3) there is no serious risk of animal diseases spreading.
If part of the pizza places or perkamas mentioned in the application does not fulfil the conditions for the authorisation, the authorisation may be restricted to places of long-standing and perkamas. I promise to include the conditions necessary for the fight against animal diseases. The operator shall be obliged to inform the Office of the Authority without delay of any material changes taking place and to keep the description of the self-monitoring updated. The local veterinarian is to monitor the operation on a regular basis, the frequency of which is decided by the Authority on the basis of a risk assessment.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down more detailed provisions on the conditions for authorisation, the content of the description of the control, the procedure to be followed in the application for authorisation and the monitoring of activities.
The quarantine referred to in this law and the legislation of the European Union must be approved by the Agency. The quarantine shall be subject to quarantine, having regard to the requirements of the animals kept in quarantine, so designed, placed, constructed, equipped and managed, and in such a way as to ensure that: Animal diseases are not allowed to spread beyond quarantine, or animals kept in quarantine.
The application for the approval of quarantine shall include the contact details of the applicant and of the quarantine, accompanied by a description of the operation of the quarantine and a description of the essential functions, premises and Activities related to monitoring activities. The decision on approval may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases. Any material changes in the operation of the quarantine shall be notified without delay to the Regional Administrative Agency.
In order to ensure that the conditions laid down for approval are met and that the conditions laid down in the approval decision are complied with, the local veterinarian is to undergo regular inspections in quarantine.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the conditions for the approval of the quarantine and the procedure to be followed for the approval of the quarantine and for the control of quarantine.
From Finland to another Member State or through another Member State to a Member State other than a Member State or from another Member State to Finland or Finland, to a third Member State or to a Member State other than the Member State, only animals and animals shall: , which meet the requirements of European Union legislation on the fight against animal diseases. In addition, it is required that animals or products supplied from Finland do not constitute a threat to the spread of the animal disease.
Animals and products derived from animals shall be accompanied by the necessary official health certificates and other documents to demonstrate the transferability of animals or products between Member States. Animals and products must be marked so that they can be identified. Any movement of animals or products thereof between Member States shall be responsible for compliance with the requirements for the movement of animals or products.
A certificate issued in accordance with the pet animal regulation for movements of pet animals between Member States of the European Union shall be issued by a veterinarian.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down the more detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation on conditions and restrictions on transferability, health certificates and other documents, and animal and The labelling of products.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may, by decision, prohibit the use of animals of the species susceptible to the disease, the products thereof, and the means of transport, other articles and substances which have been in contact with the animals and products mentioned. To the areas referred to in Article 58 (1) or to restrict or impose conditions if:
(1) there is an easily spread, dangerous or new serious animal disease in another Member State; and
2) The requirements laid down in Article 58 and the legislation of the European Union, as well as the measures adopted by the Member State concerned, are not sufficient to prevent the spread of the animal disease or the legislation of the European Union.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may, by decision, prohibit the supply of animals, products, articles and substances referred to in paragraph 1 to another Member State or, through another Member State, to a Member State other than the Member State, or to impose Conditions if:
(1) there is a risk of spreading, dangerous or new serious animal diseases in Finland; and
(2) the measures provided for in Chapters 4, 5 and 6 and the requirements laid down in Article 58 and in European Union legislation are not sufficient to prevent the spread of animal disease or to safeguard the conditions for trade between Member States, or if the European Union Legislation is required.
The decision referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to which Chapters 9 and 10 of the Administrative Act provide for the notification of the administrative decision. The decision shall be published in the Finnish legislative collection and the Authority shall inform the operators who are known and affected by the decision of the decision.
Animals, embryos and germ cells, which may result from the risk of a minor increase in resistance to or a new serious animal disease, may be transmitted to another Member State or received from another Member State only by an operator who is registered In the Register of Food Safety Authority. However, registration shall not be required from an approved semen collection centre, approved sperm stock, an approved embryo collection team or an approved embryo production group for the supply of embryos or germ cells from Finland.
The registration is requested from the Food Safety Agency. An operator receiving animals, embryos or germ cells shall be entered in the register if the operator has premises where the animals can be kept in isolation if necessary. The operator receiving aquatic animals shall have a quarantine at their disposal if the aquatic animals are to be quarantined in the context of entry.
The application for registration shall include the contact details of the operator and any place of destination or approval number, details of the registration of animals of the species or their embryos or germ cells. And an explanation of the fulfilment of the conditions laid down in paragraph 2. Registration shall be valid for three years and shall be renewed upon application.
By way of derogation from paragraphs 1 to 3, the Authority registered in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1739/2005 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to the transport of circus animals between Member States , in accordance with Article 4 of that Regulation. However, the content of the application for registration shall be subject to the provisions of paragraph 3.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions for the implementation of European Union legislation on animal species, embryos and germ cells, the transfer of which between Member States requires registration of the operator.
Poultry and poultry hatching eggs may be delivered to another Member State only for the purpose of poultry holding approved for that purpose, with the exception of consignments of non-ratites or hatching eggs less than 20 paragraphs As a replacement, as well as the immediate slaughter of the poultry.
The animal collection centre or the zookeeper who gathers animals into their own holdings shall be allowed to supply or receive bovine animals, pigs, sheep and goats in another Member State only if it has been approved for that purpose.
Monkeys may be sent to another Member State or received from another Member State only for the purpose of a zoo and laboratory approved for that purpose.
The zoo and the laboratory animal body may deviate from the requirements for the movement of animals as permitted by European Union legislation if:
(1) it supplies animals other than monkeys to the approved Community, plant or centre referred to in Article 2 (2) of Council Directive 92/65/EEC, or receives them from such an entity, The institution or centre; and
2) it has been approved for this purpose.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down more detailed provisions for the derogations referred to in paragraph 4.
Paragraph 60 provides for an operator's obligation to apply for registration, does not apply to an approved operator within the meaning of this Article.
The Agency shall approve the places and operators referred to in Article 61 on application. The approval requires that the animal diseases and traceability of the animals which are the subject of activity can be adequately ensured. It is also required that the operation is organised in such a way that continuous monitoring of the animals' health and the maintenance of good hygienic conditions is possible and that the spread of animal diseases can be effectively prevented. The approval of the location of the poultry holding centre, the animal collection centre and the animal mediator shall be subject to the condition that the operator is equipped, constructed, equipped and equipped to prevent the spread of animal diseases. Dependable spaces.
The application for approval shall indicate the contact details of the operator and the premises used and the application shall be accompanied by a description of the activities and a description of the fulfilment of the conditions laid down for the approval. The decision on approval may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases. Relevant changes to the activity shall be notified to the Regional Administrative Agency without delay.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on the conditions for the approval of the venue and operators and the procedure to be followed for adoption.
The Agency shall issue the approval number required by the legislation of the European Union to the approved venue and the operator.
The following animals, their embryos and germs and products may be dispatched from another Member State to Finland only with the authorisation of the Food Safety Agency:
(1) wild mammals and birds, and wild aquatic animals for implantation or studies;
(2) microbes and parasites, including crops, tissues, secretions and other similar products, which cause animal diseases; and
(3) for the purpose of research, consignments of live animals, embryos or germ cells which do not comply with the requirements laid down in Article 58 or under it, or in accordance with this law, and which: Shall be destroyed after the end of the investigation.
The Agency shall issue an application for authorisation. The application shall include the contact details of the operator and the information on the animals, embryos, germ cells and products to be supplied. The application shall include a description of the activities for which the animals, embryos, germ cells or products are to be submitted to Finland and the studies necessary for the assessment of the risk of the spread of animal diseases. Authorisation shall be granted if animals, embryos, germ cells or products do not pose a risk to the spread of animal diseases. The authorisation sets out the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases.
Paragraph 60 provides for an operator's obligation to apply for registration, does not apply to activities for which the authorisation referred to in paragraph 1 has been obtained.
For the performance of its duties, the Agency shall have the right to transmit to Finland the animals and products referred to in paragraph 1 (2) and (3), provided that there is no risk of the spread of animal diseases.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the procedure to be followed in application of the authorisation referred to in paragraph 1.
The operator shall carry out checks on the animals, embryos and germ cells received from another Member State, with immediate effect on the risk of the spread of a serious animal disease, as well as for animals, embryos and germ cells After their arrival at the destination to ensure the transferability of animals, embryos and germ cells. However, where the place of destination is a collection centre or a slaughterhouse under the day-to-day supervision of the Authority, the inspection referred to above shall, however, be carried out by the Authority. The operator shall inform the local veterinarian without delay of the deficiencies detected at the inspection and keep the animals, embryos and germ cells to which the deficiencies relate, at the place of destination until such time as the regional administration office or The Food Safety Agency has decided on possible further measures.
In addition to the provisions of paragraph 1, the supervisory authorities may carry out random checks and take the necessary samples to ensure that the requirements for the transfer of animals, embryos and germ cells Are fulfilled. The inspection may be carried out at the place of destination of the animals or products, during transport, or, in the case of live animals, at the place where the animals have been delivered.
Animals, embryos and germ cells to be supplied to another Member State shall be checked by the operator to ensure that there is a risk of the spread of a new serious animal disease, in order to ensure their transferability. In cases where the consignment is accompanied by an official health certificate, the inspection shall be carried out and the certificate shall, at the request of the operator, be carried out by the local veterinarian.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry shall lay down the provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation on products derived from animals and animals which, as provided for in paragraphs 1 or 3, shall be inspected. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide more detailed provisions for carrying out the inspection.
For a period of five years, the operator shall keep the following information on the animals, embryos and germ cells from another Member State or another Member State, from which the risk of the spread of a serious animal disease may arise:
(1) information on the animals, embryos and germ cells supplied and their identification;
(2) the amounts of animals, embryos and germ cells;
(3) information on the sender and place of provenance of the animals, embryos and germ cells delivered, the consigliant and the place of destination and, where the animals, embryos or germ cells received are passed on, the following known consignees;
(4) the date of delivery; and
5) information on the documentation accompanying the delivery.
In addition, the consignee shall keep the official health certificates for animals, embryos and germ cells referred to in paragraph 1 for five years.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down the provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation on animals, embryos and germ cells for which the information and health certificates are provided in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2. Retain. The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide more detailed provisions for the information referred to in paragraph 1.
Official health certificates for animals, embryos and germ cells to be submitted to another Member State shall be drawn up and sent using the electronic Traces information system maintained by the European Commission, unless European Union legislation: Otherwise specified. The operator shall be responsible for providing the basic information necessary for the establishment of the health certificate and the requirement to record these data in the information system. An operator who is required to deposit information on the Traces Information System or his representative shall have the right to obtain, free of charge from the supervisory authority, the access rights required for the system.
Where official health certificates for animals, embryos or germ cells delivered to Finland have been sent using the Traces information system, the supervisory authority carrying out the verification referred to in Article 64 (1) or (2) shall deposit: Information on the verification of the information system.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for certificates to be drawn up and sent using the Traces Information System. The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide more detailed provisions for the use of the system.
The municipal veterinarian shall supervise the operators registered under Section 60 and the operators and the venue of the authorisation referred to in Article 62 and the authorisation referred to in Article 63. Inspections shall be carried out by the local veterinarian in order to ensure compliance with the conditions laid down for the approval and compliance with the conditions laid down in the approval decision or authorisation.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on the frequency and content of inspections.
If an animal transported from another Member State or transit through Finland is found or is suspected of having an animal disease situation at the place of departure or any other justified cause, there is a suspicion of opposition or a new serious animal disease, The Agency may, by decision, order the killing of an animal to be kept in an isolated place of destination, quarantined or returned to the Member State from which the animal has been imported if the competent authority of the Member State concerned has The Authority shall approve the refund. In order to take action, samples of animal disease have been taken within four weeks of importation. The Authority's decision may lay down the necessary conditions for the performance of the measures and provide for the necessary studies to be carried out in the event of isolation or quarantine.
Paragraph 1 shall also apply to birds hatched from hatching eggs imported into the country, subject to sampling to take action within four months of importation.
If there is any opposition or a new serious animal disease in any of the territory of another Member State which threatens to spread to Finland via a product obtained from an animal from that territory or transported through Finland, The Food Safety Agency may order the product to be disposed of, to be referred to the Food Safety Authority, in such a way as to eliminate the risk of the spread of the animal disease until such time as the risk of the spread of the animal disease associated with the product has been established; or For return to the Member State from which the product has been imported, if that The refund shall be accepted by the competent authority of the Member State.
The operator shall be responsible for carrying out the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 and 3. The Office shall supervise the execution of the measures. The situations referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall also be complied with, as provided for in Chapter 4, in the case of outbreaks of disease.
The Authority shall immediately inform the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of its decision within the meaning of paragraphs 1 and 3. The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may adopt the more detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation on the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 and 3.
Finland, other than a Member State, may only supply animals and products derived from animals whose origin can be adequately verified. Animals and products must be labelled so that they can be identified. In addition, those animals and products whose exports to non-Member States are subject to the requirements of European Union legislation to combat animal diseases must meet these requirements.
The operator shall be responsible for the fulfilment of the requirements laid down in paragraph 1 and the import requirements imposed by the country of destination and, where the export consignment is carried through a non-Member State, the requirements for transit by that State To determine and fill in.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down the export performance provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation.
Products obtained from animals and animals, which may result in a minor risk of the spread of animal diseases, may be delivered to a non-Member State only by an operator registered in a register kept by the Food Safety Agency.
The notification of registration shall be submitted to the Food Safety Agency. The notification shall include the contact details of the operator, the possible venue identification number and the possible establishment of the approval number of the establishment and the information on which animals or products are registered and on which state. Animals or products are to be exported. Registration shall be valid for three years from the date of notification and the registration may be renewed.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry lays down more detailed provisions on animal species and products subject to the obligation to register.
The official veterinary certificate accompanying animals and products derived from animals exported to a Member State shall be issued by a municipal veterinarian at the request of the operator. Before issuing the certificate, the local veterinarian is to inspect the animals and their place of origin and products, unless the validity of the animals and products and the import requirements and possible transit conditions imposed by the country of destination May be ascertained otherwise.
The establishment or dispatch of veterinary certificates may be used for the purpose of the Traces information system referred to in Article 66, if permitted by European Union law. The information system shall be used for the production and dispatch of certificates, if required by European Union law or agreed between the European Union and the country of destination. The operator shall be responsible for providing the basic information necessary for the preparation of the veterinary certificate and the requirement to deposit these data in the Traces Information System. An operator who shall store information in the information system or his representative shall have the right of access to the system of access free of charge from the supervisory authority.
If, following the issue of the certificate, the issuing supervisory authority is informed of the suspected or confirmed outbreak which would have prevented the issuing of the certificate, the Authority shall inform the The Agency shall be brought to the attention of the competent authority of the country of destination.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for the use of the Traces Information System for the establishment and dispatch of veterinary certificates. The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may also provide for more detailed provisions on the performance of the export controls, as well as the form and procedure for issuing the veterinary certificate.
For a period of five years, the operator shall keep the following information on products derived from animals and animals not supplied to a Member State and whose exports require registration in accordance with Article 70:
(1) information on animals and products and their identification;
(2) the quantities of animals and products;
(3) the place of departure and destination;
(4) the date of delivery; and
(5) information on documents issued by the issuing authority.
Details of the information to be retained may be provided by a decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
The transport of mammals and birds shall be used for means of transport which, during transport, are not covered by animal secretions, litter or fodder. In the case of transport, the mode of transport of the means of transport must be cleaned and, where necessary, disinfected with a suitable disinfectant.
The vehicle used for the carriage of ungulate animals or poultry shall be cleaned and disinfected at the place of disinfection of the approved commercial vehicles prior to the loading of the animals and after the return to Finland before the new shipment. During transport, animals may not come into contact with animals whose health status is worse than the health status of the animals being transported. The person carrying bovine animals, pigs, sheep or goats in another Member State shall keep a list of animals transported separately for each means of transport. That list shall be kept for at least three years.
If the transported mammals or birds are suspected or found to be resistant or a new serious animal disease, the regional management agency may decide to order the animals to be transferred to the place designated in the decision. Animals may be ordered to be killed if it is necessary to combat a dangerous or easily spread animal disease.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down more detailed provisions for the cleaning and disinfection of means of transport used for transport, disinfectants, Separate from the keeping of animals, the list referred to in paragraph 2 and the measures referred to in paragraph 3.
Aquaculture animals shall only be transported from the place of pizza if the animal health status and the place of destination are adequate for the purpose of the animals and the document referred to therein is sufficient for the animals to be transported And transport.
It shall ensure that the animal health status of the animals is not changed during transport and that the transport does not endanger the health of aquatic animals, which carries aquatic animals between areas classified in accordance with Article 41; At the place of departure, transit points or destination. During transport, the exchange of water in transport containers shall not reduce the health status of the aquatic animals transported and shall not constitute a risk for the spread of animal diseases. In the case of the transport of aquatic animals crossing the borders of Finland, the water in the container shall be replaced only in the approved container of water.
In the case of suspected or suspected opposition or new serious animal disease, the Regional Administrative Agency may, by decision, order the animals to be transferred to the place designated in the decision. Animals may be ordered to be killed if it is necessary to combat a dangerous or easily spread animal disease.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down the detailed provisions necessary for the implementation of European Union legislation on the conditions for the transport of aquatic animals, the exchange of water during transport and paragraph 3. Of the European Union.
When transporting animal products or other goods, articles or substances for which there is a risk of the risk of the spread of the animal disease, the mode of transport must be cleaned and disinfected after unloading.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the cleaning and disinfection of the means of transport for transport referred to in paragraph 1 and for disinfectants to be used.
The Regional Administrative Agency shall approve the place of disinfection of the HGVs and the water exchange site of the transport containers. The approval of a disinfectant place is conditional on its being placed, constructed, equipped and operated, and the treatment of waste water and waste generated by its operation, and the other activities of the vehicles, such as: Disinfection can be carried out efficiently and that animal diseases do not spread beyond the disinfection site. The approval of the water exchange place is conditional on its being placed and its water abstraction and the treatment of the effluent, as well as other activities, so that animal health is not compromised.
The application shall include the contact details of the applicant and the place of disinfection or water exchange, accompanied by a description of the operation and a description of the activities and facilities relevant to the non-proliferation of animal diseases. Issues. The decision on approval may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases. Relevant changes to the activity shall be notified to the Regional Administrative Agency without delay.
The municipal veterinarian shall supervise disinfection sites and water exchanges and may carry out inspections to ensure that they meet the conditions laid down for the approval and that the conditions laid down in the approval decision are complied with.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides for more detailed provisions on the conditions for approving and approving the place of disinfection and the approval of the water exchange.
Samples may be investigated for resistant animal diseases only in the Food Safety Agency, the National Reference Laboratory and a laboratory approved by the Food Safety Authority. However, this requirement does not apply to food law or feed law (2011) Of the intended samples.
Where a suspected animal disease is suspected to be present in a sample submitted to a laboratory which does not have the right to examine samples, the sample or the microbe isolated from it shall be transmitted without delay to the laboratory referred to in paragraph 1. For further investigation.
In the context of scientific research, only the Food Safety Agency and the Food Safety Authority, approved by the Food Safety Agency and approved by the Food Safety Agency for that study, may be treated as Laboratory.
The Food Safety Agency acts as a national reference laboratory for animal diseases to be resisted.
In the case of animal diseases whose occurrence in Finland is highly unlikely and for which the organisation of reference laboratory activities in Finland is not necessary for the costs or other conditions required for operation, Appropriate, national reference laboratory shall be the appropriate foreign laboratory designated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, after consultation of the Food Safety Agency.
The requirements for national reference laboratories required by the Control Regulation and the tasks of these laboratories are laid down in Article 33 of the Control Regulation.
Approval of the laboratory to examine samples for resistance to animal diseases requires that the laboratory has a written quality system and that it is technically competent and capable of producing reliable results. It is also required that the staff of the laboratory have the necessary training and qualifications and that the person responsible for the examination of the samples shall have an appropriate degree or equivalent qualification. The laboratory, which is authorised to examine samples for susceptible animal diseases, must have a written description of the procedures and measures to prevent the presence of the pathogen outside the laboratory ( Disease control system ). If the laboratory is approved to examine the samples taken or taken by the Authority for the purposes of the Authority's activities under this Act, or samples of compulsory health surveillance, it must comply with Article 12 (2) of the Control Regulation The requirements under paragraph. In addition, laboratory testing for zoonoses subject to mandatory health surveillance shall comply with the requirements of Article 12 (2) of the zoonoses Regulation.
Approval of the laboratory for the treatment of infectious or dangerous animal diseases in the context of scientific research requires that the staff of the laboratory have the necessary training and qualifications and that: The person responsible for the treatment of pathogens shall have an appropriate university degree or equivalent qualification. In addition, the laboratory shall have a disease-protection system as referred to in paragraph 1.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the qualification requirements of approved laboratories, as well as the requirements for the quality and disease protection system of laboratories.
The Food Safety Agency shall approve the laboratories on application, indicating the contact details of the operator and the laboratory and the request for authorisation for the examination of the disease or for the treatment of the pathogens. The application for the approval of the laboratory examining the samples shall also contain information on whether or not samples taken under or subject to mandatory health control are examined in the laboratory. The application shall be accompanied by a statement of compliance with the conditions laid down for the approval. The decision on approval shall indicate the examination of the diseases or the processing of the pathogens.
The Agency shall monitor the approved laboratories and, where appropriate, assess whether the laboratory meets the requirements laid down. Relevant changes in the functioning of the approved laboratory shall be notified without delay to the Food Safety Agency.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions for the procedure to be followed and the control of approved laboratories.
The laboratory to examine samples for the presence of infectious animal diseases shall use scientifically valid methods of analysis, be technically competent and produce reliable results. The staff of the laboratory shall have the necessary training and qualifications.
A prior notification of the operation of the laboratory shall be made to the Food Safety Agency. The notification shall indicate the contact details of the operator and the laboratory, as well as the information on the notifiable animal diseases in the laboratory. Laboratories are supervised by the Food Safety Agency.
The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down more detailed provisions concerning the content of the notification and the procedure to be followed.
The approved laboratory and the laboratory referred to in Article 81 shall provide the samples or samples of microbes and parasites causing animal diseases to be resisted or reported by the approved samples, or of which the microbial or parasite is addressed, To the national reference laboratory for further investigation or storage.
In addition, the approved laboratory and the laboratory referred to in Article 81 shall provide the Food Safety Agency with regular information on the number of samples to be tested and reported and on the results of the investigation By groups of animals.
The national reference laboratory shall inform the health and welfare institution of the data necessary for the epidemiological surveillance of the investigated microbial and parasitic strains and samples from which the microbial or parasite has been established. The information to be provided shall not contain the identification of the control sites.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may lay down more detailed provisions on the content of the information to be provided in the case of animal diseases, as referred to in paragraphs 1 or 2, on the content of the information to be provided and the The notification requirement. The Agency may lay down provisions on the timing and method of transmission of microbial and parasitic strains, samples and data referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will steer the implementation of this law and the provisions adopted under it, as well as of the European Union acts to be implemented by this law, and shall monitor compliance with them.
The Food Safety Agency is planning, directing, developing and controlling the fight against animal diseases nationwide.
In addition to what is provided for in this Act for the tasks of the Authority, the Agency shall:
1) is responsible for maintaining national animal disease preparedness and drawing up national contingency plans for animal diseases;
(2) arrange for urgent tasks relating to the diagnosis of contagious and dangerous animal diseases outside the service period;
(3) is responsible for statistics relating to animal diseases and reporting;
(4) is responsible for organising training in the implementation of this law for doctors in the local community, including a list of doctors in the town who have received specific training in case of outbreaks; and
(5) is responsible, as the competent authority, for the tasks entrusted to it by this Act of the acts of the European Union which, under this law, are part of its tasks.
The Food Safety Agency shall be responsible for the fight against animal diseases in slaughterhouses, game handling establishments and related establishments, with the exception of slaughterhouses and establishments whose food law Has been transferred to the municipality within the meaning of Article 15 (2) of the Veterinary Service Act. In the case of slaughterhouses and plants, the Authority shall carry out all the tasks which, under this law, would otherwise belong to the local veterinary surgeon.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on statistical reporting and reporting and on the content of national preparedness plans.
The Agency is planning, directing, monitoring and implementing animal diseases in its territory.
In addition to what is provided for in this Act for the tasks of the Agency, the Agency shall:
(1) maintain the capacity of animal disease in their area of activity and prepare contingency plans for their area of activity for animal diseases;
(2) organise training courses for veterinarians; and
(3) shall be responsible as the competent authority for tasks under the acts of the European Union which are to be implemented by this law, in so far as it does not fall within the competence of the Food Safety Agency or the municipal veterinarian.
The Regional Administrative Agency shall organise the management of the emergency tasks related to the control of infectious and dangerous animal diseases and the settlement of the disease situation outside the service period in cooperation with other regional government agencies. In that case, the Regional Administrative Agency, which is on call, shall be competent for the functions provided for in this Act for the whole area of on-call time. The Agency shall establish on-call duty periods for the regional management agencies.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions on the content of contingency plans.
In addition to what is provided for in this law by a municipal veterinarian, the municipal veterinarian shall be responsible, as the competent authority, for the tasks of the European Union which are to be implemented by this law, which according to this law: Are part of its tasks.
Where appropriate, the Regional Administrative Agency may instruct the municipal veterinarian to carry out specific tasks prescribed in this law to the local veterinary surgeon outside the jurisdiction in the case of an easily spread, dangerous or new serious An animal disease or, where there is an exceptionally high incidence of controlled animal disease. The Regional Administrative Agency shall, as a matter of priority, assign a secondary school veterinarian to the post. When giving the order, account shall be taken of the municipality's capacity to carry out its statutory and other tasks. If the order is based on the request of the latter, the Regional Administrative Agency may instruct the municipal veterinarian to carry out tasks in the territory of the other regional administrative office.
For a fixed period and for a specific task, the Authority may, as an authorised inspector, carry out on-the-spot checks and investigations as referred to in this law and shall, as an authorised inspector, carry out the inspections and investigations referred to in With the necessary samples for the purpose of carrying out the task of carrying out an adequate inspection or study of the species subject to the examination or investigation of animal diseases and animal diseases. The right of inspection, investigation and sampling may be restricted to certain species of animals or to certain checks and studies. The authorised inspecting officer shall not be entitled to enter the premises used for a permanent residence.
In addition to the provisions of paragraph 1, the Supervisor may carry out the implementing tasks assigned to him by the Authority in relation to the implementation of this law.
The authorised inspector shall remain in office under the supervision of the Food Safety Authority. The Authority may withdraw the right granted if the authorised inspector fails to comply with the conditions laid down by the Authority or otherwise materially infringes its obligations After he has been first pointed out about the shortcomings.
The authorised inspector shall be subject to the provisions relating to civil liability. Liability for damages is governed by the law on damages (1999) .
When required, the authorised inspector shall submit a written authorisation.
If an outbreak of animal disease is widespread in the country and the resources of the supervisory authorities are not sufficient to combat it, as laid down in this law, legalised veterinarians resident in Finland and veterinary medicine Students who have the right to practise in the veterinary profession on a temporary basis are obliged, pursuant to the Authority's decision, to carry out the duties referred to in Article 87 (1) and (2), which are necessary for the purposes of the disease situation; The tasks of the veterinarian, which they reasonably are capable of taking, Having regard to their education, work experience, health status and family relationship. The obligation to work may not exceed two weeks, but not more than two months. The State resources shall be paid to the person performing the task on a reasonable fee and reimbursement of the costs incurred by the Authority. The actual employment relationship shall not be covered by a work order.
The person assigned to the above task shall be subject to the provisions of Article 87 (4) concerning the authorised inspecting officer. In addition, the working time law shall apply. (185/1996) , leakages (162/2005) , safety law (2002) , occupational safety law (1383/2001) , accident insurance law (608/1948) , occupational diseases (1343/1988) And the State Pensions Act (1295/2006) And, where applicable, the contract law (2002) Provisions on the rights and obligations of the employee and the employer. The person responsible shall not have the right to enter the premises used for the permanent residence.
The duty of work shall be carried out under the supervision of the Regional Administrative Office. The Regional Administrative Agency shall ensure that the obligation to carry out the task is aware of the responsibilities and responsibilities associated with it. When carrying out the duties, a working person shall submit a work order.
In the event of an outbreak of a serious animal disease, the Regional Administrative Agency shall, within its territory, lead the fight against the disease and prevent its spread. The Regional Administrative Agency shall act as a local disease control centre within the meaning of European Union legislation in the context of an infectious animal disease.
The Agency shall direct and supervise the activities of the Agency for the eradication and non-proliferation of a new serious animal disease. Where an outbreak requires measures within a multi-regional administrative office, the Food Safety Agency shall be responsible for maintaining the picture and coordinating its activities. The Authority shall, where appropriate, be entitled to give the following orders to the Regional Administrative Agency to prevent and combat the serious animal disease, and to take the lead responsibility referred to in paragraph 1. If the effective control and containment of the disease is otherwise compromised. In addition, the Agency shall act as a national disease control centre within the meaning of European Union legislation in the context of an infectious animal disease.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions for the implementation of European Union legislation on the role of the local and national disease control centre.
In addition to what is laid down in this law and European Union legislation for the control of animal diseases and for checks and inspections to be carried out in order to investigate the disease situation, the supervisory authority and the authorised inspector shall be entitled to: Carry out an inspection where there are grounds for suspecting a breach of this law, the provisions adopted pursuant thereto, provisions or administrative decisions or administrative decisions adopted by the European Union pursuant to Article 3. In the absence of any doubt, the supervisory authority, the authorised inspector or the person responsible may carry out an inspection to monitor compliance with the obligations, prohibitions, conditions or restrictions laid down in Chapters 2, 4 to 6 or 11.
For the purpose of carrying out an inspection or investigation within the meaning of this law, the examiner shall have the right to enter the premises where the animals and products derived from animals and the documents relating thereto are processed, used, transported or Is kept. The inspection and investigation may examine the premises, animals and products obtained from animals, documents and other relevant aspects of control. In the case of inspection and research, samples may be taken free of charge for control purposes.
For the purposes of the inspection, the Authority shall have the right to enter the laboratory examining, analysing or analysing animal diseases or dealing with animal diseases. The laboratory's premises and research equipment, accounting records and archives, laboratory quality and disease protection systems, and other aspects of compliance with this law and other provisions adopted pursuant to this Act may be checked. Relevant factors.
In the event of a permanent residence, an inspection or investigation may only be carried out by an authority, and an inspection or investigation may be carried out only if there is reason to doubt whether the person responsible for the animals or the other Of a criminal offence punishable by a custodial sentence, or of an animal disease within the meaning of Article 115, which may pose a serious risk to human or animal health, and an inspection or investigation is necessary for the offence or offence To investigate.
The Authority, the Authorised Inspectorate and the person responsible shall be entitled to obtain the information and documents necessary for the performance of the duties provided for in this Act or by European Union law, without prejudice to the rules of professional secrecy And those responsible for the long-term and other obligations laid down in this Act or under European Union law.
In addition, the Authority shall be entitled, notwithstanding the provisions of confidentiality, to obtain the information necessary for the performance of the tasks referred to in paragraph 1 for the purpose of carrying out the duties of the State and the municipality for the performance of the tasks referred to in Article Authorities.
What this law provides for the right of the supervisory authorities to carry out checks, to take samples, to access the places of control and to obtain the information and documents necessary for such controls, including in European Union law or in Finland The inspectors referred to in the binding international agreement, where such provisions or provisions so require. Where appropriate, the Authority shall cooperate with the inspectors of the international authorities.
The operator responsible for the animals shall be obliged to assist the Authority in the investigation, vaccination, medication and sampling of an animal under this law or by European Union law. The operator responsible for the animals shall be obliged to organise the conditions under which the performance of the measure can be carried out safely, taking into account the normal behaviour of the animal, subject to the urgency of the measure.
The person responsible for the animals and the other operators under the law shall be obliged to provide the Authority with the necessary information to determine the origin, quality and distribution of the animal disease.
Where appropriate, the police shall provide the supervisory authority, the authorised inspector and the person responsible for carrying out the duties provided for in this law or in accordance with the law of the European Union where the performance of the tasks is prevented or Otherwise there is a need for police powers.
In order to carry out the tasks referred to in paragraph 1, the civil protection authorities shall provide assistance to the Authority in accordance with the provisions of the (379/2011) § 50 .
Where appropriate, the customs authority may provide the supervisory authority with assistance in its field of activity for the purpose of carrying out the verification referred to in this Act. In addition, the customs authority may notify the Authority of shipments of animals or products thereof where the request for official assistance from the customs authority may be necessary.
The Agency shall keep the registers referred to in this Chapter. The other supervisory authorities shall use and shall be obliged to update the registry data to the extent required for their tasks. They shall be responsible for the correctness of the data deposited in the register and the legality of the recording and use in the performance of their duties.
The registers provided for in this Chapter are part of the Act on the Information System for Rural Development (194/2008) (hereinafter ' the Information system law , the information system of the rural economy. The registers and documents provided for in this Chapter shall be governed by that law, unless otherwise provided for in this Chapter.
The register shall be kept from compartments approved under this Act, semen collection centres, embryo collection teams, production groups of embryos, semen collection, quarantine, Article 61, and length periods, commercial vehicles On the sites of disinfection, the places of transport of the transport tanks and the laboratories and the operators authorised to grow and recover aquaculture animals.
The registers shall include the contact details of the operator and the premises and the location of the place of origin, information on the operation or authorisation, information on the limitations and conditions of the authorisation or authorisation, if any The approval number required by the legislation of the European Union, if any, as well as information on the termination and withdrawal of approval or authorisation. In addition, in the register of operators authorised to increase and recover aquaculture animals, information on the location of the site, of the farming premises, of the disease situation in the region, of the production site, of the location of the site, And the species of aquaculture animals reared or recovered.
The Agency shall publish, by electronic means, a list of operators, establishments and sites referred to in paragraph 1, which may contain the information required by the legislation of the European Union as referred to in paragraph 2.
By way of derogation from Article 12 of the Information System Act, the deletion of information from the information system of the EAFRD shall be removed from the register three years after the operator has notified: Suspension or withdrawal of authorisation or approval.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the marking of data and the procedure to be followed for publication of the list.
The register shall be kept from the operators referred to in Articles 60 and 70 and from laboratories investigating animal diseases. The registers shall include the contact details of the operator and the premises and the possible venue identification number or approval number of the institution, details of the activities covered by the registration and information on the cessation of activities and the withdrawal of the registration.
By way of derogation from Article 12 of the Information System Act, the deletion of the information referred to in paragraph 1 shall be deleted from the register after three years from the date of:
(1) the registration of operators has expired or the registration has been withdrawn; or
2) the laboratory's reporting activities have been discontinued.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the procedure to be followed for the marking of data.
For animal disease control purposes:
1) identified cases of resistance and new serious animal diseases;
(2) the prohibitions, conditions, restrictions and measures imposed by the management decision referred to in Chapter 4 and the regional decision referred to in Chapter 5 and the derogations therefrom;
(3) the venue referred to in Article 22 (1) (4);
(4) prohibitions and restrictions on the basis of Article 111;
(5) the places where voluntary health surveillance is carried out and where it has been killed and the health status of the place of origin;
(6) mandatory vaccination for animals;
(7) authorisations granted to authorised inspectors; and
(8) the examinations and sampling carried out and the results of the studies carried out on samples.
On the basis of the register referred to in Article 1 (5), the Agency shall publish, by electronic means, a list for the use of operators by electronic means.
By way of derogation from Article 12 of the Information System Act, the data entered in the register referred to in paragraph 1 (1) shall be kept permanently.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions for the procedure to be followed for the marking of data.
The fees to be charged to the State by the State authority and the authorised inspector shall be subject to the State contribution law (150/1992) Provides.
The Regional Administrative Board shall determine and levy payments to the State by the municipal veterinarian in accordance with the provisions of this Act. The amount of the fees to be charged to the municipal veterinarian is laid down, by means of a regulation by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, where applicable, what is provided for by the State Payment Act, which provides for the payment of fees and charges by the State authorities Laying down general criteria and other criteria for greatness. The decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry also provides for a procedure to be followed for the invoicing of the performance of the municipal veterinarian.
By way of derogation from paragraph 2, the fee shall not be levied on the official veterinary certificate for products obtained from animals other than the Member States, if the municipality levies a fee for the same certificate.
In addition, the Authority's obligation to charge additional control measures for non-compliance is laid down in Article 28 of the Control Regulation.
See: Paid by the MMMa municipal veterinary surgeon 1287/2014 , valid until 31 December 2016.
The Food Safety Agency shall pay the authorised inspectors of the checks, sampling and other measures provided for in this Act, and shall reimburse the costs incurred.
Article 23 of the Veterinary Service Act provides for the right of a municipality to receive compensation from State resources in accordance with this law for carrying out the duties of a municipal veterinary surgeon.
State resources shall be paid for the work, use of equipment and equipment, equipment and materials related to the execution of an order for the killing of animals, destruction of property and related measures for cleaning and disinfection , except where the responsibility for the implementation of the provision lies with the operator.
Under Article 20 (2), Article 26 (1), Article 39 (1), Article 39 (1), Article 73 (3) or Article 74 (3), the owner is entitled to receive compensation from State resources pursuant to Article 20 (2), Article 26 (1), Article 39 (1), Article 73 (3) or Article 74 (3). As a result of any treatment or other measure adopted pursuant to this law. Compensation shall be made for the fair value of the animal as the value of which the animal would have had without the animal disease on which the authority was ordered. If a replacement animal can be used in full or in part, the amount of residual use of the animal shall be deducted from the amount to be replaced.
By way of derogation from paragraph 1, for the payment of compensation, standard compensation for animal species may be established which, taking into account the age of the animal, the size of the animal, the expected return and the other equivalent, correspond to the average The fair value. The residual value of an animal to be replaced shall be deducted from the standard compensation. However, the owner shall have the right to receive the amount of the compensation, rather than the standard remuneration, on the basis of the fair value of the animal, if the value of the animal for breeding or other similar reasons exceeds the average fair value.
On the basis of Article 27 or Article 39 (2) of the Rules of Procedure, the holder of the animal shall be entitled to be replaced by a maximum of three quarters of the fair value of the animal or in paragraph 2 of this Article. Of which the residual value of the animal is reduced. If there are many reimbursable cases, the amount of compensation can be reduced. In the case referred to in Article 27, the payment of compensation shall also be subject to the cleaning and disinfection measures necessary for the annulment of the decision referred to in Article 23 (1).
Compensation shall not be made from an animal whose value is limited, unless there are particularly heavy reasons for the compensation.
The standard remuneration referred to in paragraph 2 shall be fixed by a Council Regulation.
The owner is entitled to receive compensation from State resources for products derived from animals and other materials, articles, objects or structures which have been destroyed in accordance with Article 26 (1) (2) to (5); Or treated in such a way as to be damaged or unusable. Compensation shall be paid for the fair value of the assets. Compensation shall not be made for a property with a low value, unless there are particularly heavy reasons for the compensation.
In the event of a prohibition or restriction imposed pursuant to Articles 23, 25, 26, 32, 34, 36 or 39 (1), in the event of a contagious or dangerous animal disease or of a new serious animal disease, the prohibition, restriction or measure imposed pursuant to Articles 23, 25, 26, 32, 34 or 39 In the case of animal production, the economic damage caused to the operator by the operator, which is significantly impeded by his livelihood, is a substitute for State resources.
The compensation may not exceed three quarters of the amount of the damage.
The costs and losses referred to in Articles 102 to 105 shall not be replaced if they are incurred in the processing of foodstuffs, the manufacture of other animal products or feedingstuffs, or the trade in food or other products To keep.
The compensation referred to in this Chapter shall be submitted to the Food Safety Agency, which shall decide to grant them. The compensation referred to in Article 103 (1) shall be submitted within two months from the date on which the animal has been killed, slaughtered or recovered. Other claims shall be submitted within three months of the date on which the eligible measures have been taken, or the expiry of the prohibition, condition or restriction. The application shall be accompanied by an adequate statement of costs and damages.
If the claimant's right to compensation is obvious, the Food Safety Agency may make advance payments to the applicant.
The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide more detailed provisions on the content of the report to be annexed to the application.
The right to compensation referred to in this Chapter shall be forfeited, in whole or in part, in the event of a breach of this law, the law on the identification of animals, the law on veterinary border checks, Or have not complied with the administrative decision adopted pursuant to those laws or acts. The right to compensation will also be lost if, in the event of the acquisition of an animal or other property, or in the light of his circumstances, it should have been known that the animal was affected or borne by the disease or that the The property is infected.
The compensation referred to in this Chapter shall not be paid from State resources in so far as the right to compensation has been or is entitled to receive compensation for the same damage from the Fund set up by the European Union.
The person who has been paid more than he is entitled under Article 107 (2) shall be obliged to repay too much the amount received within one month of the receipt of the final payment.
The food safety agency shall reimburse all or part of the compensation if the beneficiary has provided false or misleading information or withheld information and has had an impact on the compensation Granting.
In addition, the Food Safety Agency shall oblige the person who has intentionally or negligently caused the spread of the disease to be borne by other animals, in whole or in part, to compensate the State for the costs incurred; and Compensation which, as a result of this procedure, has been replaced by State resources.
If the amount of the advance payment is not repaid within the period referred to in paragraph 1 or any other amount to be returned or refunded, no later than the date set by the Food Safety Agency, the State shall be paid annual Interest on late payment in interest (633/1982) According to the interest rate referred to in paragraph 1. The recovery of costs and compensation is governed by the law on the implementation of taxes and charges. (20/2007) .
The Authority may impose a breach of this law, the provisions adopted pursuant to it, or the acts of the European Union to be implemented by this law, or does not comply with the administrative decision adopted pursuant to that law or act, Immediately or in a timely manner, in order to fulfil its obligations.
The Office may prohibit or restrict the transfer of animals belonging to or from animals of a species susceptible to the disease for the time being, or to limit it for the time being, if the operation of the And has not been granted or has not been granted or, in the case of animals kept in the place of height and of the holding, are not respected:
(1) obligations imposed pursuant to Article 7 (2);
(2) the obligations contained in the compulsory health surveillance referred to in Article 8;
(3) mandatory vaccination or treatment obligations within the meaning of Article 11; or
4. Obligations or prohibitions referred to in Article 44 (1) in order to prevent the spread of an easily spread animal disease.
In addition, the imposition of a ban or restriction requires that, in spite of the authority's request, the operator has not remedied the deficiency within the prescribed time limit, and that this procedure poses a serious risk to the spread or risk of the animal disease being objected. Human health. The prohibition or restriction may be imposed only to the extent necessary to control the risk of the spread of the disease. The prohibition and restriction shall be lifted if the inspection concludes that the obligations referred to in paragraph 1 are complied with, and if the results of the investigation show that there is no animal disease intended to prevent its spread.
When dealing with the matter referred to in paragraph 1, the Office may impose a prohibition or restriction as referred to in that paragraph as temporary if it is due to an immediate danger to animal health or to public health. Necessary. The temporary prohibition or restriction shall remain in force pending the final decision of the regional administration. The Regional Administrative Agency shall ensure that the necessary studies are carried out without delay.
Approval, authorisation or registration may be withdrawn by the supervisory authority to withdraw the compartment, the collection centre of the semen collection, the embryo collection team, the embryo production team, the semen storage unit, the quarantine, the operator or place referred to in Article 61, The registration of the place of disinfection of the transport vehicles, the approval of the place of transport of the transport tanks, the authorisation of the laboratory, the authorisation of aquaculture animals, or the registration of the operator referred to in Articles 60 or 70, Conditions for authorisation or registration Are no longer satisfied or are substantially in breach of this law, or any provisions or decisions adopted pursuant to it. Approval and authorisation may also be withdrawn if there is a serious risk of the spread of an animal disease or a danger to human health, and there is no other way to prevent this risk. In addition to the withdrawal of authorisation, authorisation or registration in the above cases, the operator has not remedied the deficiency within the time limit set by the Authority.
Approval and authorisation shall be withdrawn if the operation has been terminated otherwise than temporarily. The authorisation of a compartment shall also be withdrawn if it is found in the box that there is resistance to the animal disease which, in order to prevent the propagation of the animal, is permitted to derogate from the requirements laid down or imposed.
The Authority may prohibit the operator from carrying out the approval, authorisation or registration of an operator during the handling of the case referred to in this Article, if the deficiency is such or the nature of the activity of the Health is compromised. The prohibition may be set for a period not exceeding two weeks. If the decision has not been adopted within this period, the deadline may be extended. However, the ban can only be valid for more than a month if the delay in decision-making is due to the operator's own conduct or omission.
Where the inspection referred to in Article 64 states that an animal or animal delivered from another Member State or the documents accompanying the animal or the product do not meet the requirements laid down in Chapter 9, the Office may: Order the animal to be kept in quarantine or in isolation at the place of destination, or in another place of destination, or in a place of destination or other place of destination, until the operator has remedied the deficiencies.
If the deficiencies are not remedied or have not been remedied within the prescribed time limit, the Regional Administrative Agency may order the animal to be killed or disposed of. An animal or a product may be ordered to return to the Member State from which it has been imported, if the competent authority of the Member State in question accepts a refund, or an animal in quarantine, if: It is therefore possible to remove the risk of animal disease associated with the animal or product.
The decision on measures referred to in paragraphs 1 or 2 may lay down the conditions necessary to prevent the spread of animal diseases. The operator shall be responsible for carrying out the measures. The Office shall supervise the execution of the measures.
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may provide for more detailed provisions on the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2, as provided for in European Union legislation on animal health.
The Regional Administrative Agency or the Food Safety Agency may intensify the prohibition, restriction or provision referred to in Articles 110, 111 or 113 in a periodic penalty payment or at the risk of failure to do so at the expense of the defaulter.
The threat of a periodic penalty payment and the commission of a periodic penalty payment shall be laid down in the (1113/1990) .
The penalty for the risk of the spread of the disease is punishable under criminal law. (39/1889) in Chapter 44, Section 4a .
Every intention or carelessness
(1) in breach of the compulsory health surveillance obligation laid down in Article 8 (1), the obligation to vaccinate or treat animals provided for in Article 11 (2) or the animal exhibition or other comparable event provided for in Article 12 (1); The obligation to hold,
(2) release the animal into the wild in violation of Article 13 (1);
(3) defaulting on the notification referred to in Article 14, or otherwise than in the case of an animal suspected of having been suspected of having been temporarily under control, or failing to make the notification referred to in Article 15;
4) does not comply with Article 23 (1), Article 25, Article 26 (1) or (2), Article 28 (2), Article 29 (2), Article 32 (3), Article 34 (1), Article 34 (1), Article 36 (1) or Article 45 (3), 41 The prohibition, condition or restriction imposed pursuant to Article 44 (2), in order to prevent or eradicate the spread of an animal disease, or to carry out any measure imposed or provided for under that provision,
(5) fails to fulfil its obligations under Article 26 (3) or Article 39 (3);
(6) fails to draw up a contingency plan as referred to in Article 43;
(7) pursue activities requiring authorisation, approval, registration or prior notification within the meaning of this Law, in breach of Articles 46, 55, 60, 61, 63, 70, 77 or 81;
(8) importing or exporting animals or products obtained from animals which do not comply with the requirements for the movement of animals or products pursuant to Articles 58 or 69, or to transport animals or products obtained from animals, in contravention of Articles 73 to 75. § provisions,
(9) fails to comply with the obligation to keep the documents provided for in Articles 65 or 72; or
(10) infringes the prohibition or restriction imposed by Article 59 or 111 or fails to comply with the measures provided for in Articles 68 or 113;
Shall be condemned, unless the law provides for a heavier penalty in the rest of the law, On the animal disease offence Fine.
The Authority may leave the investigating authority without notifying the infringement if the act or omission is minor and it is not insubordination to the prohibitions and orders of the authority.
Any violation of a penalty or a duty imposed by this law by a periodic penalty payment may be waived for the same offence.
An appeal against the decision of the Authority under this Act or of a European Union act adopted pursuant to this Act is to be lodged in the form of a law on administrative law (18/06/1996) Provides. However, the interim decision referred to in Article 25 and Article 111 (3) shall not be subject to a separate appeal.
Any decision of the Authority pursuant to this Act or of a European Union act adopted pursuant to this Act shall provide that, in spite of the appeal, the decision shall be complied with, unless the appeal authority decides otherwise, if:
(1) the nature of the decision to be implemented without delay; or
(2) the implementation shall not be deferred for reasons of animal or human health protection or for reasons of ensuring food safety.
Article 11 (b) of the State Payment Act provides for an appeal against a measure imposed on the State under this Act.
This Act shall enter into force on 1 January 2014.
This law will repeal the animal disease law (185/1980) And the law against easily spread animal diseases (488/1960) . However, Articles 12 (1) (1), (9), (2) and (4), 12 (f) and 15 (5) of the repealed animal disease shall remain in force until they are repealed.
Where other legislation refers to the laws referred to in paragraph 2, the entry into force of this Act shall apply instead to the provisions of this Act.
The Regulations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry issued pursuant to the laws referred to in paragraph 2 and the decisions of the veterinary and food section of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry shall remain, in so far as they are not incompatible with this law, Until further notice.
Before the law enters into force, action can be taken to enforce the law.
Repealed animal disease 55/1980, Paragraph 1, introductory part, paragraph 9, paragraphs 2 to 4, Article 12f and Article 15 (5) have been repealed by the L 52/2015 , which enters into force on 1 July 2015.
Prior to the entry into force of this Act, semen collection centres, embryo collection teams, embryo collection teams, embryo production groups, stockpiles, quarantine facilities, approved or registered in accordance with the provisions or regulations adopted pursuant to this Act, Operators authorised to increase or recover aquaculture animals, operators registered for the movement of animals, embryos or germ cells within the European Union, and laboratories, without any approval or notification, shall continue to: Their activities in accordance with their decisions. The laboratory which is required to be approved according to Article 77, but not according to the provisions in force at the date of entry into force of this Act, shall apply for authorisation within one year of the entry into force of the law.
In accordance with Article 70, the entity exporting animals or products derived therefrom shall be registered in accordance with Article 70 and the notification referred to in Article 81 shall be made by the laboratory referred to in Article 81 of the Entry into force. Within the same time limit, the operator responsible for the venue shall draw up a written description of the procedures for protection against animal diseases in the primary production site. The slaughterhouse, zoo, semen collection centre and veterinary border inspection post referred to in Article 43 (1) of this Law must draw up a contingency plan within one year of the entry into force of this Act. The Agency shall draw up a monitoring plan referred to in Article 18 within one year from the entry into force of this Act.
Complaints concerning decisions taken under the repealed Act which, at the time of entry into force of this Act, are pending before the Board of Appeal of the Rural Business Act, shall be referred to the competent administrative court.
THEY 130/2012 , MmVM 1/2013, EV 51/2013, Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006; (32006R1857); OJ L 358, 16.1.2006, p. 3
