Decree-Law No. 163/2005 implementing EC Directive No. 2002/99/CE on sanitary measures for animal products used for human consumption. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário Da República, I Série-A, No. 183, 22 September 2005, pp. 5679-5684. Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Certification Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety Inspection Institution Internal trade International trade Meat Animal health Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law introduces in the national legal system EC Directive No. 2002/99/CE ruling on sanitary measures for production, transformation, distribution, and introduction of animal products used for human consumption. The Decree-Law devotes particular attention to import of animal products from third countries. Four Annexes provide, respectively: list of diseases having implications in the trade of animal products; treatments for eliminating sanitary risks deriving from milk and meat; identification marking for imported meat; certification general principles. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2002/99/EC laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and introduction of products of animal origin for human consumption. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Certification, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Meat, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree-Law No. 150/2013 implementing EC Directive No. 2002/99/CE on sanitary measures for animal products used for human consumption. Legislation | Portugal | 2013 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Meat, Animal health, Certification, Plant protection, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX