Appendix 6
IMPORT CONTROL, LIVESTOCK QUARANTINE, EXPORT CERTIFICATION STATISTICS 2006-07
Certificates, Permits, Authorisations and Licences Issued
Certificates Issued
- Official Animal Health Certificates (for live animals for export) 857
- Health Certificates (for official endorsement for animal export) 1 977
- Sanitary Certificates (for animal by-products for export) 927
Permits/Licences Issued
- Permits (Import/Transit) 5 078
- Authorisations (Import/Transit)
(Permits for multiple use were introduced to replace the single use permits)
104
- Quarantine Centre Licences 0
- Animal Trader Licences 529
- Exhibition Licences 60
- Temporary Exhibition Permits 25
- Boarding Establishment Licences 21
- Riding Establishment Licences 12
- Dairy Licences 2
Inspections
Imported animals inspected at air/sea/land entry points
- Breeding Pigs 1 299
- Day-old-chickens 7 158 336
- Dogs requiring quarantine 158
- Cats requiring quarantine 69
- Dogs exempted from quarantine 3 776
- Cats exempted from quarantine 1 206
- Horses for racing 422
- Horses transhipped (to Macau) 15
Animals control and management
- Stray dogs caught 8 996
- Dogs admitted for observation following biting incidents 799
- Prosecution cases 913
Enforcement Actions Taken
Imported animals inspected at air/sea/land entry points
- Number of seized animals, birds, reptiles, plants and their derivatives, etc 24 090
- Voluntary surrender of animals, birds, reptiles, plants and their derivative, etc 172
- Warnings issued 20
- Prosecutions 177