Chương IV Thông tư 25/2016/TT-BNNPTNT: Điều khoản thi hành

Chapter IV

IMPLEMENTATION PROVISIONS

Article 23. Responsibilities of organizations and individuals

1. Responsibilities of Department of Animal Health:

a) Provides instructions to the animal quarantine bodies to carry out the quarantine of animals and animal products in accordance with the provisions in this Circular.

b) Provides instructions to the organizations and individuals to carry out the quarantine of imported animals and animal products;

c) Provides instructions on printing and use of form of dossier on animals and animal products;

d) Provides instructions on standards, organization of training and issue of quarantine officer card to the officials who are authorized to carry out the quarantine and issue the certificate of animals and animal products that are transported out of the provincial areas;

dd) Takes charge of implementing the provisions under Point a of Paragraph 1 and Point a of Paragraph 2 of Article 59 of the Law on Animal Health;

e) Carries out the regular and irregular inspection towards the domestic animal quarantine body, the quarantine officer shall be authorized in quarantine and issue of certificate of quarantine of animals and animal products transported out of the provincial areas;

g) Announces the List of facilities recognized to have the disease free status in the country.

2. Responsibilities of animal quarantine body at border gate under the management of the Department of Animal Health:

a) Carries out the quarantine and issues Certificate of quarantine of animals and animal products for export, import, temporary import for re-export, border-gate transfer, bonded warehouse transfer, transit in the territory of Vietnam in accordance with the provisions in this Circular;

b) For animal slaughtering facilities, preliminary treatment and processing facilities of animal products for export which are inspected and monitored by the animal quarantine body at border gate. If the facilities have need for domestic consumption or export to the countries which do not require the export quarantine, the animal quarantine body at border gate which manages those facilities shall issue the Certificate of quarantine according to the quarantine of animal products transported out of the provincial areas.

3. Responsibilities of provincial-level Branch having functions of specialized veterinary management

a) Carries out the quarantine of animals and animal products transported out of province in accordance with the provisions in this Circular and the instructions of the Department of Animal Health;

b) Coordinates with the animal quarantine body at border gate under the Department of Animal Health to inspect the veterinary sanitary conditions of the place of isolation for quarantine of imported animal breed;

c) Carries out the quarantine of animals and animal products for export, import, temporary import for re-export, border-gate transfer, bonded warehouse transfer, transit in the territory of Vietnam in accordance with the provisions in this Circular at the authorized border gates;

d) Authorizes the animal quarantine officer to carry out the quarantine and issue the Certificate of quarantine of animals and animal products transported out of the provincial areas according to regulations of law.

dd) Takes responsibility for the authorization and regularly provides instructions, inspects and monitors the quarantine and issues the Certificate of quarantine towards the authorized officials;

e) Notifies the relevant bodies and departments of the list of officials authorized to carry out the quarantine and issue the Certificate of quarantine of animals and animal products;

g) Announces and makes report to the Department of Animal Health on the list of facilities in the areas of provinces and cities which have monitored the disease status and receive the prophylactic vaccines which still have the time of protective immunity; the facilities with disease free status and the preliminary treatment and processing facilities which are monitored for animal health.

4. Responsibilities of commodity owners:

a) Comply with regulations of law on animal health and other relevant laws in quarantine of animals and animal products;

b) Make payment of testing and quarantine expenses and the actual expenses for the treatment and destruction of batch of commodity which do not meet the requirements (if any) according to the current regulations.

Article 24. Transitional provisions

The printed forms of Certificate of quarantine of animals and animal products domestically transported according to the provisions in the Decision No. 86/2005/QD-BNN dated 26/12/2005 and the Decision No. 126/2008/QD-BNN dated 30/12/2008 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shall be used until the end of 30/06/2017.

Article 25. Effect

1. This Circular takes effect from 15/8/2016.

2. This Circular replaces the following documents:

a) The Decision No. 45/2005/QD-BNN ngày 25/7/2005 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development issuing the List of subjects of quarantine of terrestrial animals and animal products; the List of animals and animal products subject to the quarantine;

b) The Decision No. 47/2005/QD-BNN dated 25/7/2005 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development stipulating the number of animals and quantity of animal products to be quarantined upon transportation out of district and exemption from quarantine;

c) The Decision No. 86/2005/QD-BNN dated 26/12/2005 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development stipulating the Form of dossier on quarantine of animals and animal products; inspection of veterinary sanitation (Decision No.86);

d) The Decision No. 15/2006/QD-BNN dated 08/3/2006 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development stipulating the procedures for quarantine of animals and animal products; inspection of veterinary sanitation (Decision No.15);

dd) The Decision No. 49/2006/QD-BNN dated 13/6/2006 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development issuing the Regulation on marking the cattle domestically transported, exported and imported;

e) The Decision No. 70/2006/QD-BNN dated 14/9/2006 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on amendment and addition of Decision No. 49/2006/QD-BNN dated 13/6/2006 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on marking the cattle domestically transported, exported and imported;

g) The Decision No. 126/2008/QD-BNN dated 30/12/2008 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on amendment and addition of Regulation on form of dossier on quarantine of animals and animal products and inspection of veterinary sanitation issued with the Decision No.86;

h) The Circular No. 11/2009/TT-BNN dated 04/3/2009 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on amendment and addition of some Articles on the procedures for quarantine of animals and animal products; inspection of veterinary sanitation issued with the Decision No.15;

i) The Circular No. 57/2011/TT-BNNPTNT dated 23/8/2011 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on addition of some Articles of the Decision No.15.

3. Annul the Article 1 of the Circular No. 53/2010/TT-BNNPTNT dated 10/9/2010 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on amendment and addition of some Articles of the Decision No.86 and the Circular No. 06/2010/TT-BNNPTNT dated 02/02/2010.

4. Any difficulty or problem arising during the implementation of this Circular should be promptly reported to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for timely study and settlement./.