Administrative Measures for Inspection and Quarantine of Live Poultry for Supplying to Hong Kong and Macao.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Poultry products Processing/handling Slaughtering Food quality control/food safety Poultry Internal trade Quarantine Inspection Registration

Geographical area

Asia, Eastern Asia

Abstract

The aim of the Measures is to strengthen the inspection and quarantine of live poultry to be supplied to Hong Kong and Macao, prevent the spread of animal infectious diseases and parasitic diseases, so as to ensure the hygiene and food safety of live poultry for Hong Kong and Macao. The Measures consist of 39 Articles divided into 5 Chapters: General matters; Registration; Supervision and administration; Inspection and quarantine; Supplementary provisions.

Full text

Chinese

Website

www.aqsiq.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of the People's Republic of China on the entry and exit animal and plant quarantine (Order No. 53 of 1991).

Legislation | China | 1991

Keyword: Institution, Quarantine, Animal health, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Pests/diseases, Plant protection, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Protected area, Use restrictions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX