FEDERAL LAW NO. 6/1979 CONCERNING THE VETERINARY QUARANTINE

Amended by:

Federal Law No. 7/1992 dated 13/1/1992

We, Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the Untied Arab Emirates State,

Pursuant to the perusal of the provisional Constitution*[1]; and

Federal Law No. 1/1972, regarding the Jurisdiction of Ministries and the Powers of Ministers and the amending laws thereof; and

Acting upon the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, the approval of the Council of Ministers and the Federal National Council, and the ratification of the Federal Supreme Council,

Have promulgated the following Law:

Article 1

The following expressions and words shall have the meanings shown opposite to each unless otherwise provided by the context:

The State: the United Arab Emirates State.

The Minister: the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.

The Competent Authority: the competent administrative authority regarding the veterinary quarantine.