Act on the production, marketing and use of feedingstuffs (Feeding Act). Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal feed/feedstuffs Institution Offences/penalties Registration Basic legislation Drugs Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on 1 July 2005. Abstract The Act, which is composed of 20 articles, establishes rules governing the production, placing on the market and use of feedingstuffs. In particular, it lays down conditions for the registration of individuals and legal persons involved in the production, processing and marketing of feed. Further provisions deal with the competences of public authorities in this field and penalties to be applied in case of infringement. Full text Slovak Website www.b4b.sk References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on additives for use in animal nutrition. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down requirements for feed hygiene. Legislation | European Union | 2005 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX