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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the application of the prohibition of use of certain antimicrobial medicinal products in animals or products of animal origin exported from third countries into the Union.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 116, 4 May 2023, pp. 1-6.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Cattle Sheep/goats International trade Meat Milk/dairy products Poultry products Public health Swine Drugs Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pests/diseases
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. The conditions for entry into the Union of consignments of animals or products set out in this delegated act shall apply as from 24 months after the date of application of the implementing act referred to in Article 6(1).
Abstract

This Regulation lays down detailed rules on the application of the prohibition of use, in animals or products of animal origin that are exported from third countries into the Union, of antimicrobial medicinal products for growth promotion and yield increase, and antimicrobials reserved for treatment of certain infections in humans. This Regulation applies to live food-producing animals and also to products of animal origin intended for human consumption.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council on veterinary medicinal products and repealing Directive 2001/82/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2018 (2022)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Drugs, Animal health, Basic legislation, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Access-to-information, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX