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EGYPT - "A new law banning the sale of live birds"

Theresa42

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Google-translated from Arabic:

A new law banning the sale of live birds
Wrote Metwalli Salem
March 2, 2007

Al <Egyptian today> that President Hosni Mubarak will be issued during the the coming days issued a new draft law to regulate the movement and sale of live birds, as a prelude to presentation to the People's Assembly.

The law contains three articles, the first states to ban the circulation of live birds of different kinds, sold or offered for sale in the regions or provinces or cities to be designated by the Minister of Agriculture, to be limited circulation to be slaughtered in the massacres licensed.

Article II of the violation of the law or the decisions made pursuant to a term of imprisonment of not less than six months and a fine no less than one thousand pounds and not more than five thousand or a fine, the penalty is doubled in the case of a repeat offense.


For its part, the Ministry of Agriculture has adopted 17 conditions for approval of the re-opening of shops circulation of live birds for six months, as a prelude to change its activity to the circulation of meat shops equipped with frozen birds.

In a related context, Dr Sami Taha, a member of the Bar veterinarians, the formation of a fact-finding committee on the crisis of bird flu to know the reasons for the entry of the disease into Egypt.

He held Taha governorates of Cairo, Giza and Qalioubia responsibility for the spread of the disease, due to its failure to eliminate pigsties full of litter, which leads the rapid spread of H5N1, especially among birds that clustered around the garbage disposal of residues,
and called for re-veterinarians assigned to help fight the disease.

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