We Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan UAE President,
- Pursuant to the Provisions of the Interim Constitution,
- And the Federal Law No. of 1972 on the Functions of the Ministries and the Powers Vested upon the Ministers and the Laws Issued in amendment thereof,
- And with Regard to the Submission of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, the Approval of the Cabinet, the Federal National Council and the Supreme Council of Federation,
Do hereby promulgate the following law:
The following terms shall have the meanings assigned to them unless the context otherwise requires:
Country: The United Arab Emirates.
Minister: The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Competent Authority: The Competent Department of Veterinary Quarantine.
Quarantine: The premise or the barn (zareba) where imported animals or their products are isolated for veterinary observation without allowing their direct or indirect association with any other animals upon their arrival into the country and where animals shall be medically examined to ascertain being free from any contagious or epidemic diseases.
Animal: All animals including bird...