occurrence The presence in an area of a pest officially recognized to be indigenous or introduced and/or not officially reported to have been eradicated [FAO, 1990; revised FAO, 1995; ISPM No. 17; formerly occur] Synonyms : |
offal Means visceral organs, cut-offs, condemned raw material, organs, etc. of aquatic animals. Synonyms : |
official Established, authorized or performed by a National Plant Protection Organization [FAO, 1990] Synonyms : |
official control The active enforcement of mandatory phytosanitary regulations and the application of mandatory phytosanitary procedures with the objective of eradication or containment of quarantine pests or for the management of regulated non-quarantine pests (see Glossary Supplement No. 1) [ICPM, 2001] Synonyms : |
official control programme Means a programme which is approved, and managed or supervised by the Veterinary Administration of a country for the purpose of controlling a vector, pathogen or disease by specific measures applied throughout that country, or within a zone or compartment of that country. Synonyms : |
official veterinarian Means a veterinarian authorised by the Veterinary Administration of the country to perform certain designated official tasks associated with animal health and/or public health and inspections of commodities and, when appropriate, to certify in conformity with the provisions of Section 1.2. of the Terrestrial Code. Synonyms : |
official veterinary control Means that the Veterinary Authority knows the location of the animals and the identity of their owner or responsible keeper and is able to apply appropriate animal health measures, as required. Synonyms : |
OIE-listed diseases Means diseases that are referred to in Chapter 1.2.3. of the Aquatic Code. (Synonym: diseases listed by the OIE.) Synonyms : |
organism Any biotic entity capable of reproduction or replication in its naturally occurring state [ISPM No. 3, 1996; revised ISPM No. 3, 2005] Synonyms : |
organism A single living individual of any of the five kingdoms – Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista or Monera – in any life-stage (i.e. including seeds, spores, fertilised eggs, etc. and gametes). Synonyms : |