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Act on veterinary control in the trade.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2004 No. 16 Pos. 145.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Internal trade Inspection Animal health
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Act entered into force on the day when Poland became a member of the European Union.
Abstract

The Act is composed of four Sections and three Annexes. The Sections are: General provisions (sect. 1); Veterinary control in the trade of animals and products specified in provisions listed in Annex 1 (sect. 2); Veterinary control in the trade of products specified in provisions listed in Annex 2 (sect. 3); Transitional and final provisions (sect. 4). The Act does not apply to domestic animals accompanying physical persons responsible for these animals which are brought to the territory of Poland from other member countries of the European Union for non-commercial purposes. Annex 3 specifies the list of diseases and infectious diseases for which immediate activities shall be undertaken.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Amended by

Act amending the Act on animal health protection and fighting against infectious animal diseases and amending some other acts.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Fish products, Aquaculture, Transport/storage, Inspection, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX