Diseases of Animals (BSE Control (Removal of Specified Risk Material)) Regulations (Chapter 37:01)
Made 2004-12-10 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Botswana
- Subjects
- Livestock
- Keywords
- animal health, pests/diseases
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Copyright Government of Botswana meat, whether dried or fresh; riems; horns or hoofs; game trophies or skins; blood; hair; meat offals; hide and skin pieces and trimmings. MOVEMENT OF STOCK (RESTRICTION) ORDER (under regulation 57 of the Diseases of Stock Regulations) (30th July, 1960) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Restriction on the movement of stock G.N. 24, 1960. 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Movement of Stock (Restriction) Order. 2. Restriction on the movement of stock Movement is prohibited, except under permit issued in respect of each removal by a person authorized by the Director to issue such permits, of all stock within Botswana. DISEASES OF ANIMALS (MUZZLING) ORDER (under regulation 83 of the Diseases of Stock Regulations) (1st March, 1954) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Muzzling, etc. G.N. 9, 1954. 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Muzzling) Order. 2. Muzzling, etc. The Director, veterinary officers, livestock officers and stock inspectors may order any dog or other species of carnivora or monkey in Botswana to be isolated, muzzled or destroyed. DISEASES OF ANIMALS (BSE CONTROL (REMOVAL OF SPECIFIED RISK MATERIAL)) REGULATIONS (under section 19) Copyright Government of Botswana (10th December 2004) ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS REGULATION 1. Citation 2. Interpretation 3. Removal and burning of specified risk material 4. Disposal of specified risk material S.I. 124, 2004. 1. Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (BSE Control (Removal of Specified Risk Material)) Regulations. 2. Interpretation In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires "BSE" means Bovine Spongiform Ecephalopathy; "lairage" means any part of the abbattoir used for the confinement of animals awaiting slaughter; and "specified risk material" means the brain, eyes, spinal cord, tonsils, the whole of an animal which has died on a farm, during transportation, or lairage, and any other part of a bovine animal that has been specified by the Minister as likely to be contaminated with the agent that causes BSE. 3. Removal and burning of specified risk material The specified risk material of every animal that is slaughtered by an abattoir or export slaughter house shall be removed immediately after the slaughtering of that animal, and shall be burned or buried. 4. Disposal of specified risk material The Minister may, by Statutory Instrument, specify the parts of a bovine animal that are likely to be contaminated with the agent that causes BSE. DISEASES OF ANIMALS (LIVESTOCK IDENTIFICATION AND TRACE-BACK) REGULATIONS (section 19) (25th February, 2005) ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS REGULATIONS 1. Citation 2. Interpretation 3. Inspection of export slaughter houses 4. Submission of boluses recovered after slaughtering