Measure
Dealing in Vaccines
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit Requirement | Goods | 28/12/2018 | |
| Summary: | |||
| Description: Animal Health Act 1 of 2011, Part 5 - Section 10 (1) A person may not import, use, sell or display for sale or distribute a vaccine used or intended to be used for testing, treatment or inoculation of an animal for or against a disease, except with a permit to deal in animal vaccines set out in Annexure 6 issued by the Chief Veterinary Officer. (2) Vaccines used for the testing, vaccination or inoculation of animals must be stored in accordance with the direction of the manufacturer relating to cooling, storage and expiry date. (3) An application for a permit to deal in animal vaccines must be made on the form set out in Annexure 5 and be - (a) submitted in writing or electronically to a veterinary official for the attention of the Chief Veterinary Officer; and (b) accompanied by the appropriate fee set out in Schedule 2. (4) The Chief Veterinary Officer must consider the application for a permit referred to in subregulation (3) and may approve or refuse the application. (5) If an application for a permit referred to in subregulation (3) is approved, the Chief Veterinary Officer must issue the permit set out in Annexure 6 to the applicant. (6) The prohibition referred to in subregulation (1) does not apply to a vaccine imported on the authority of an import permit or import and transit permit. |
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Commodities Affected by the Measure
Procedures Implementing the Measure
| 1 Procedure for Application of a Namibian Veterinary Import Permit and Veterinary Import Permit for conveyance intransit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Import Permit | 3 Months | No |
| 2 Application for livestock import permit | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Import permit | 30 Days | No |
| 3 Procedures for Importation of Animals, Animal Products and Infectious Materials into Namibia | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Import permit | 4 Months | No |
Legal Documents Related to the Measure
| Name | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Health Act 1 of 2011 regulations | Regulation | Import/Export |
