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Measure

Imported prescribed animals to be registered on central database,

Type Class Valid From Valid To
General Goods
Summary:

A veterinary official must identify and report an imported animal to the central database within seven (7) days of tagging it. The database manager then has five (5) days to register the animal upon receiving the information.

Description:

Imported prescribed animals to be registered on central database

para 29.

(1) A veterinary official must ensure that an imported prescribed animal is identified as an imported prescribed animal in accordance with regulation 22 and must provide the manager of the central database with the required information for the registration of the Republic of Namibia 23 Annotated Statutes REGULATIONS Animal Health Act 1 of 2011 Animal Identification Regulations animal on the central database within seven days after the animal is given or required to be given the approved device in terms of that regulation.

(2) The manager of the central database must register the imported prescribed animal on the central database within five days of receipt of the information under subregulation (1)

Commodities Affected by the Measure

# HS Code Description
1 0101 Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies
2 0102 Live bovine animals: Cattle
3 0103 Live Swine: Pigs
4 0104 Live sheep and goats: Sheep
5 0105 Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls:

Procedures Implementing the Measure

No procedures found under this measure.

Legal Documents Related to the Measure

Name Type Category
Animal Identification Regulations Government Notice 307 of 2017; Animal Health Act 1 of 2011 section 32 Regulation General