Kyrgyzstan: Draft Law on Veterinary Medicine Notified to WTO

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On January 9, 2015, the Kyrgyz Republic notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft Law on Veterinary Medicine (G/SPS/N/KGZ/2). This report contains an unofficial translation of the draft law, which would define the legal, social, administrative, financial and economic framework in the field of veterinary medicine in the Kyrgyz Republic. The draft Law shall come into force as of the date of its official publication. The notification G/SPS/N/KGZ/2 does not provide for a comment period for this measure. 

Kyrgyzstan: Draft Law on Veterinary Medicine Notified to WTO

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