This Act provides measures for infectious animal disease control and regulates the application of such measures and payment of compensation for damage caused by infectious animal diseases. The purpose of measures for infectious animal disease control is to prevent and eradicate infectious diseases of animals and protect humans against diseases which are common to both animals and humans or which are spread by animals. The Act further provides for prevention of infectious animal diseases; laboratory testing of infectious animal diseases; prevention of spread of infectious animal diseases and eradication of outbreaks; damage relating to infectious animal disease control and compensation for damage caused by infectious animal diseases; and liability.
Estonie · 1999-06-16