Diseases of Stock Regulations
Botswana, Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security
The regulations make provisions for the prevention and fighting of animal diseases. Importation of stock shall be imported only after having obtained a permit from authorities, and a certificate from a government veterinary surgeon. The regulations introduce various measures to control movement and hygiene of stock, including import control, inoculation, examination, slaughter, stock free zones, inspection, destruction of stock, isolation of stock, impounding of stray stock, and branding of cattle.
Process Flow
Contacts
Ijeoma U. Nwankwo
Director – Drug Evaluation & Research (DER)
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
Moji Adeyeye
Director General
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
Mahmuda Mamman
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Health
Adeleke O. Mamora
Honourable Minister of State
Ministry of Health
Diseases of Stock Regulations Current Version
January 2022
The regulations make provisions for the prevention and fighting of animal diseases. Importation of stock shall be imported only after having obtained a permit from authorities, and a certificate from a government veterinary surgeon. The regulations introduce various measures to control movement and hygiene of stock, including import control, inoculation, examination, slaughter, stock free zones, inspection, destruction of stock, isolation of stock, impounding of stray stock, and branding of cattle.
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