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Animal Diseases Prevention and Control Proclamation

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ethiopia, Council of Ministers/Ministry of Agriculture

2002ethiopiaAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentOther

The government of Ethiopia acknowledges the need to primarily prevent and control animal diseases to maximise their benefits. The becomes quite crucial owing to their wide range of use as draft power for agriculture, source of food, raw materials for industries, and foreign exchange. It details the necessary procedures for the prevention and control, powers and duties of animal health officers, movement of animals, animal products, animal by-products, and other miscellaneous provisions.