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Abattoirs Act, 1988 (Veterinary Examination) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Livestock
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Slaughtering Inspection Authorization/permit Meat Animal health Birds
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the carrying out of ante and post mortem examinations on slaughtered ratite birds (ostriches, emus and rheas) to determine the fitness of the meat for human consumption. They also prescribe the grounds on which the birds or the meat of such birds may be declared unfit for human consumption.

Full text
English
Website
www.bailii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Abattoirs Act, 1988 (Veterinary Examination) Regulations, 1992.

Legislation | Ireland | 1992

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Slaughtering, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Meat, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Abattoirs Act 1988 (Veterinary Examination and Health Mark) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 67 of 2007).

Legislation | Ireland | 2007

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX