Act amending the Act on products of animal origin. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Standards Inspection Internal trade Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 29 May 2010. Abstract This Act amends 19 points of the Act on products of animal origin and, in particular, establishes properties of the authorities of Veterinary Inspection concerning official control of products of animal origin as specified in the Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 and control of provisions of the Regulation (EC) No. 1760/2000. Products of animal origin can be marketed only if were obtained from animals which: (1) meet veterinary requirements specified in provisions on the protection of animal health and eradication of animal infectious diseases; (2) were fed with fodder meeting requirements specified in provisions on feeding stuff. Products of animal origin must not be obtained from animals coming from farm, enterprise or area being the subject of restriction, prescription or prohibition applied to the given type of animals or products, issued on the basis of provisions on the protection of animal health and eradication of animal infectious diseases. Full text Polish Website isip.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EC) No. 1760/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 820/97. Legislation | 2000 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Packaging/labelling, Access-to-information, Cattle, Animal reproduction, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Food additives, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health, Animal welfare Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Act on products of animal origin. Legislation | Poland | 2005 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX