Decree-Law No. 245/2000 regulating production, import/export and use of veterinary immunological medicinal product. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 226/2000 (I-A), 29 September 2000, pp. 5322-5351. Subject Livestock Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal health Institution International trade Drugs Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force within 30 days from the publication. Abstract This Decree-Law regulates production, import/export and use of veterinary immunological medicinal product. It consists of 13 chapters and 4 annexes establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforementioned activity within the territory of the Republic of Portugal. It is divided as follows: Definition of medicinal product and objectives (chap. 1); authorization of trade (chap. 2); Technical Commission entitled to carry out controls on this sector (chap. 3); Production and trade (chap. 4); Distribution (chap. 5); Information to be given (chap. 6); Management and use of this product (chap. 7); Labelling requirements (chap. 8); Advertisement (chap. 9); Laboratory tests (chap. 10); Fees (chap. 11); Controls and fines to be paid by offenders (chap. 12); Final provisions (chap. 13). Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Order No. 699/2008 introducing in the national system European legislation regarding certain foodstuff. Legislation | Portugal | 2008 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Apiculture/sericulture, Fish products, Game, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Standards, Vending, Packaging/labelling, Residues Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 148/2008 transposing Directives 2001/82/EC of the EU Parliament and the Council of 6 November on the Community Code relating to veterinary medicinal products into national law. Legislation | Portugal | 2008 Keyword: Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Drugs, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX