Act No. 54 amending the medicines act (veterinary medicinal products). Country/Territory Norway Document type Legislation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Drugs Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The present Act modifies Act No. 132 on Medicines introducing a new chapter Ia on "Animal drugs". The Act incorporates into Norwegian law the Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council on veterinary medicinal products and repealing Directive 2001/82/EC. Powers are granted to the Ministry of Health and Care Services to regulate specific areas concerning veterinary medicinal products. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Amends Act No. 132 on Medicines etc. Legislation | Norway | 1992 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Public health, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Animal welfare, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX