Act on Veterinarians (No. 875 of 2013).

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Basic legislation Animal health Drugs Pests/diseases Inspection Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Entry into force shall be decided by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fishery.

Abstract

The Act sets regulations on the right to practice the veterinary profession in veterinary laboratories and in the Veterinary Health Council. Professionals shall pass the degree examination at the University of Copenhagen and have the obligation to follow ethical and professional duty thereof, managing drug administration and testing of animals for the wellbeing of animals. The Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries may lay down rules that veterinarians must report the results of diagnostic

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 177 on health advisory agreements for cattle herds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Cattle, Contract/agreement, Certification, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 180 on health advisory agreements for pig herds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Contract/agreement, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting, Swine, Inspection, Animal health, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending various provisions in areas of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries for mandatory digital communication (No. 1459 of 2013).

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Ecological production/organic production, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX