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Commission Decision 2009/494/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of subtype H5N1 in Croatia and Switzerland.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 166, 27 June 2009, pp. 74-76.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Game Poultry products International trade Animal health Pests/diseases Birds Poultry
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

With a view to preventing the outbreak and spread of avian influenza of subtype H5N1, this Decision suspends the importation or introduction into the European Community of poultry, hatching eggs, birds, meat and minced meat of wild feathered game and related meat products, as referred to in article 1.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 846 on import of food with special restrictions.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: International trade, Agricultural commodities, Aquatic animals, Cereals/grains/rice, Certification, Codex Alimentarius, Molluscs, Enforcement/compliance, Consumer protection, Crustaceans, Milk/dairy products, Fruits/edible nuts, Equine-animals, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Hormones/steroids, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Treated food

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 396 on import of food with special restrictions and penalties for violation of various acts of the EU legislation.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Aquaculture, International trade, Milk/dairy products, Meat, Poultry products, Consumer protection, Inspection, Crustaceans, Equine-animals, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety, Sheep/goats, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Molluscs, Data collection/reporting, Cereals/grains/rice, Swine, Agricultural commodities, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Poultry, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/248/EU amending Decisions 2005/692/EC, 2005/734/EC, 2007/25/EC and 2009/494/EC as regards avian influenza.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Implementing Decision 2013/657/EU concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 to be applied in the event of an outbreak of that disease in Switzerland and repealing Decision 2009/494/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Game, Poultry products, International trade, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Birds, Poultry, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX