Council Directive 91/494/EEC animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Standards International trade Poultry products

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Directive lays down animal health requirements governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat. In order to be traded within the Community fresh meat must have been obtained from poultry which has been held in Community territory since hatching or has been imported from third countries in accordance with the requirements of Chapter III of Directive 90/539/EC. Commission veterinary experts may, ensure uniform application of this Directive, and in conjunction with the competent national authorities, carry out on-the spot inspections. The Commission shall inform the Member States of the outcome of such inspections.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Government Ordinance on animal health requirements for the marketing and importation of fresh poultry meat.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, International trade, Poultry products, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 129 amending P.D. No. 211/1992 in compliance with Council Directives 93/120/EEC, 91/494/EEC and 92/65/EEC.

Legislation | Greece | 1998

Keyword: Animal health, Poultry, Birds, Vaccination, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on veterinary requirements for fresh poultry meat, rabbit meat, livestock meat and wild game.

Legislation | Czechia | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Internal trade, International trade, Game, Meat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 558 implementing Directive No. 91/494/EEC regarding intra-Community rules of sanitary police and the import of poultry meat from third countries.

Legislation | Italy | 1992

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, International trade, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 1.322/1992 - Condiciones de sanidad animal a las que deben ajustarse los intercambios intracomunitarios y las importaciones de carnes frescas de aves de corral procedentes de países terceros.

Legislation | Spain | 1992

Keyword: International trade, Poultry products, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 362/1995 - Modifica el Real Decreto Nº 1.322/1992, por el que se establecen las condiciones de sanidad animal a las que deben ajustarse los intercambios intracomunitarios y las importaciones de carnes frescas de aves de corral procedentes de países terceros.

Legislation | Spain | 1995

Keyword: International trade, Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Order No. 85 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultry meat (Council Directive 91/494/EEC).

Legislation | Greece | 1994

Keyword: Poultry products, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Meat, Farmed Game Bird Meat and Rabbit Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations (S.I. No. 540 of 1995).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1995

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Slaughtering, Game, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Meat, Farmed Game Bird Meat and Rabbit Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 47 (W.6)).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Poultry products, Slaughtering, Game, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat (Disease Control) (Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 2257 (W. 150) of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Authorization/permit, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat (Disease Control) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 288 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Authorization/permit, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat (Disease Control) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 (S.R. No. 287 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Authorization/permit, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree relative to animal health conditions in relation with the importation and exportation of fresh meat of poultry, farmed and wild birds in the EEA.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (1998)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Game, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Poultry, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Health Conditions Governing Intra-Community Trade and Imports from Third Countries of Fresh Poultry Meat Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 468 of 2004).

Legislation | Malta | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Meat, Farmed Game Bird Meat and Rabbit Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. No. 87 of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Slaughtering, Game, Rodents, Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on veterinary conditions of import of certain animal products from third countries.

Legislation | Czechia | 2003

Keyword: International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Game, Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Council Directive 93/121/EC amending Directive 91/494/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat.

Legislation | European Union | 1993

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Poultry products, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2004/41/EC repealing certain directives concerning food hygiene and health conditions for the production and placing on the market of certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption and amending Council Directives 89/662/EEC and 92/118/EEC and Council Decision 95/408/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal by-products, Wild fauna, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX