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Act to amend the Egg Products Hygiene Act (No. 1565 of 1994).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Finlands Författningssamling, No. 1562-1570 of 1994, pp. 4611-4614.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Poultry products Milk/dairy products International trade
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This amendment enters into force on a date to be appointed by Order.
Abstract

The amendments to the principal Act are made in consequence of the implementation of legislation of the European Communities and the adjustment to of Finland to the common market. Section 2 concerning the application sphere of the Act is amended, so as to include egg products originating in other EC member states. A new Chapter 4a outlines hygiene requirements for the trade in egg products within the European Community. The new Chapter 4b concerns the supervision of the trade in egg products with third countries. Several other provisions are amended so as to provide for the new arrangement. These amendments concern mainly tasks of national and local authorities.

Full text
Swedish

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 93/120/EC amending Directive 90/539/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of poultry and hatching eggs.

Legislation | European Union | 1993

Keyword: Poultry products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Poultry, Birds, Vaccination

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Egg Products Hygiene Act (No. 517 of 1994).

Legislation | Finland | 1994

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Poultry products, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX