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Controlled Production Unit

Belize Agricultural Health Authority (Swine Fever Status) Regulations, reg. 18 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) An animal that is subject to confinement shall be placed in a controlled production unit. (2) The Authority shall monitor a controlled production unit and undertake the following– (a) comply with biosecurity measures determined by the Authority to ensure confinement; (b) have an accredited veterinarian responsible for the unit; (c) equip the Production Unit with facilities such as loading ramp, corral with chute, feed storage space, and water; (d) not overcrowd the unit; (e) have a disinfection system and wildlife control in place; (f) manage the animals in the Production Unit according to the infrastructure available; (g) not allow susceptible species to brucellosis such as equines or canines to enter the (h) allow reactor animals to enter the controlled production unit only if in possession of the corresponding veterinary certificate; (i) allow a reactor animal to move out of the farm if the animal is in possession of a veterinary 634 certificate certifying that the animal is destined for slaughter; (j) disinfect vehicles leaving a production unit and a slaughterhouse.
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Controlled Production Unit — Cap. 211s25 s. 18 · Belize Law