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Decree No. 13 of 1998 of the Ministry of Agriculture on the classification of carcasses after slaughter.

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jurix Collection of Hungarian Rules of Law, WWW, Hungary.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Classification/declassification Meat Standards
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

In accordance with Law No. VI of 1993 on the Agrarian Market Regulation, this Decree promotes the production of quality meat and meat products, and applies to slaughterhouses, classifying officers and organs acting in this regard, to breeders of animals for slaughter, and to traders in animals for slaughter. An authorization must be obtained by classifying organs. Requisites which must be met by these organs and officers are comprised in Articles 3-8 and in the Annex. The rules of the classification procedure are also covered by this Decree. The organs responsible for governing and organizing classification and for carrying out other duties connected with classification are the Ministry, the General Inspectorate, the National Institute for Agricultural Quality Control, the competent product council and other organizations and institutes cooperating in training, examination of officers and in data processing.

Full text
Hungarian

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. VI of 1993 on agrarian market regulation.

Legislation | Hungary | 1993 (2000)

Keyword: Internal trade, Agricultural commodities, International trade, Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Financial agricultural measures, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 9 of 1994 of the Ministry of Agriculture on classification after slaughter of pigs and cattle destined for human consumption.

Legislation | Hungary | 1994 (1998)

Keyword: Meat, Slaughtering, Inspection, Classification/declassification, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 75 of 2003 (VII. 4.) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the classification of carcasses after slaughter.

Legislation | Hungary | 2003 (2013)

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Meat, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX