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Confirmation of mandatory contributions to the animal health fund

Official title: Wetsontwerp houdende bekrachtiging van koninklijke besluiten betreffende de verplichte bijdragen aan het Begrotingsfonds voor de gezondheid en de kwaliteit van de dieren en de dierlijke producten.

Status: Parliament is still discussing this proposal, for example in a committee or while waiting for advice. (parliament: ‘Pending in the Chamber’)

In plain language

  • Parliament confirms the rules on mandatory financial contributions paid by livestock keepers to the federal animal health fund. This ensures recent updates for poultry and cattle sectors remain formally valid.
  • This mainly affects poultry and cattle farmers and dealers, through specific exemptions for small numbers of animals or updated reference periods.
  • For you as an individual citizen, this brings no direct change; the fund helps monitor animal health and safeguard the food chain.

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