Commission Regulation (EC) No. 260/2005 amending Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rapid tests. Country/Territory European Union Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 46, 17 February 2005, pp. 31-33. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract Annex X to Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001, which concerns reference laboratories, sampling and laboratory analysis methods, is amended in accordance with the Annex attached to the present Regulation. The amendments deal with the methods to be used as rapid tests for the monitoring of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in bovine animals. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Amends Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Food quality control/food safety, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX