Cabinet Regulation No. 147 of 2004 on Procedures for the Veterinary Check of Products of Animal Origin upon Introduction from Third Countries into Latvia

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety International trade Inspection Certification Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the procedures by which veterinary checks of products introduced into the territory of Latvia from third countries or transported through the territory of Latvia to a Member State of the European Union are performed, as well as the requirements for the arrangement of border inspection posts where veterinary checks are performed and the procedures for the recognition of such border inspection posts.

Full text

English

Website

www.likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Veterinary Medicine Law (2001)

Legislation | Latvia | 2001 (2001)

Keyword: Meat, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Disinfection/disinfestation, Drugs, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal welfare, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Governance, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Inspection, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX