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Animal
Quarantine Requirement
To
prevent introduction or release of
pests and animal diseases to/from
the territory of the Republic of Indonesia,
or areas within the country, every
animals, or animal products consigned
to/from the territory of Indonesia,
or areas within the country should
meet the following requirements:
I. IMPORTATION
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Equipped
with a health certificate issued
by an authorized government veterinary
surgeon/animal quarantine office
of country of origin.
- Entry
through designated airports/ports
of entry.
-
Notify
the animal quarantine officer
at the airport/port of entry for
quarantine measures.
II.
EXPORTATION
-
Equipped
with a health certificate issued
by the animal quarantine office
at the airport/port of embarkation.
Through designated airports/ports
of embarkation.
-
Notify
the animal quarantine officer
at the airport/port of embarkation
for quarantine measures.
III.
DOMESTIC TRANSPORT (ENTRY AND EXIT)
-
Equipped
with a health certificate issued
by an authorized government veterinary
quarantine office at the airport/port
of entry/embarkation.
- Through
designated airports/ports of entry/embarkation.
-
Notify
the animal quarantine officer
at the airport/port of entry/embarkation
for quarantine measures.
IV.
PENALTY
According to article 31, Act No. 16,
1992:
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Anyone
who violates the provision regarding
the animal quarantine requirements
provided in the article 5, 6,
7 and provision in the article
21 and 25 shall be punished with
maximum imprisonment of 3(three)
years and maximum fine of Rp.
150.000.000,- (one hundred and
fifty million rupiahs).
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Any
person due to negligence violates
the provision regarding the animal
quarantine requirements provided
in the article 5, 6, 7 and provision
in the article 21 and 25 shall
be punished with maximum of 1
(one) year and a maximum fine
of Rp. 50.000.000,- (fifty million
rupiahs).
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The
punishable act provided in paragraph
1 shall be considered as a crime
and punishable act provided in
paragraph 2 shall be considered
as an offense.
PROHIBITION
No entry of dogs, cats, monkeys and
other animals into the following rabies-free
areas of Indonesia:
- All
islands surrounding the main islands
of Sumatra including, Batam, Belitung,
Bangka, Bintan, Sabang, Nias and
other small islands.
- West
Kalimantan
- Maluku
- Papua
(Irian Jaya)
- East
Nusa Tenggara
- West
Nusa Tenggara
- Bali
- Madura
- East
Java
- Central
Java
- Yogyakarta
Any
attempt to violate this prohibition
will result in immediate detention
and destruction of the animal concerned
(State Gazette 1912, No. 452 and Ministry
of Agriculture Decree No. 892/Kpts/The
Nation.56/1997).
Exception:
Dogs, cats, monkeys and other animals
originated from the following rabies-free
countries:
- Australia
- New
Zealand
- Fiji
- Hawaii
- Taiwan
- Japan
- Ireland
- Iceland
- Bermuda
- Brunei
Darussalam
- Sabah
and Serawak
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Norway
- Malta
- United
Kingdoms
- Singapore
- Hong
Kong
- Turcos
and Cocos
are
permitted to enter into the rabies-free
areas with the following requirements:
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The
animals concerned shall be accompanied
with an identity card (Animal
Passport) and Animal Health Certificate
issued by an authorized government
veterinarian in the country of
origin.
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The
animal should not be in pregnant
condition.
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The
animal should not be in breast-fed
condition.
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The
animal has been vaccinated against
rabies with inactive rabies vaccine
only.
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The
vaccinations should be performed
at least 30 days prior to exportation
and not more than 1 year.
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The
age of animal at the time of exportation
should be at least 90 days.
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The
animal has been subjected to quarantine
measures before exportation in
the country of origin.
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At
the place of entry in rabies-free
areas in Indonesia, the animal
shall be submitted to quarantine
measures for at least 14 days
period and the longest for 6 (six)
months upon its arrival.
Types of Visas
Prohibition Regulation & Procedures
(Source: Department
of Foreign Affairs of the Republic
of Indonesia)
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