Act on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Animal Diseases Article 12-2

Regarding infectious animal diseases specified and declared by the central competent authority, specimen testing and reporting as well as disease confirmation shall comply with the following requirements:1. Testing and reporting: After sampling is conducted by the animal health inspection authority or the central competent authority, it shall be submitted to the central competent authority or institution, school, or research institution (hereinafter referred to as “testing institutions”) with accredited proficiency testing. The reports of testing shall be submitted to competent authorities of the special municipality, county or city, and the central competent authority.2. Confirmation: The testing reports mentioned in the preceding Paragraph are verified by the central competent authority or its designated or authorized testing institutions. Once the testing result is confirmed, the central competent authority shall make a public announcement.The authorization to do the tests, qualifications for the testing institutions mentioned in the preceding Paragraph, application procedures and validity, rescission and revocation, sampling, supervision, audit and other protocols shall be prescribed by the central competent authority.
中文原文 動物傳染病防治條例第12-2條
經中央主管機關指定公告之動物傳染病,其檢體之檢驗與報告及確定,應依下列規定辦理:
一、檢驗與報告:由動物防疫機關或中央主管機關採樣後,送中央主管機關,或具實驗室能力試驗證明之機關、學校或研究機構(以下簡稱檢驗機構)檢驗;檢驗機構之檢驗結果,應報直轄市、縣(市)主管機關及中央主管機關。
二、確定:前款檢驗結果,由中央主管機關或其指定或委託之檢驗機構確定之。
檢驗結果經確定後,中央主管機關應即公開。
前項檢驗之委託、檢驗機構之資格要件、申請程序與效期、廢止與撤銷、檢體採樣、輔導、查核及其他應遵行事項之辦法,由中央主管機關定之。

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