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Decree no. 210/2023 on carcasses of equines and pet animals.

Country/Territory
Czechia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws 210/2023
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal by-products Slaughtering Equine-animals
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree entered into force on 1 July 2023.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture lays down requirements for the disposal of carcasses of equidae and animals in hobby farming. It specifies the conditions for the harmless disposal of carcasses and detailed veterinary and hygienic requirements for the places designated for storing animal carcasses in hobby farming. Specifically, it outlines the conditions for the harmless disposal of equidae carcasses by burial on the owner's own land with the consent of the regional veterinary administration. It also provides detailed veterinary and hygienic requirements for places designated for storing animal carcasses in hobby farming outside the owner's own land. Additionally, it establishes the procedure for obtaining permission from the regional veterinary administration to establish an animal cemetery.

Full text
Czech
Website
www.zakonyprolidi.cz

References - Legislation

Implements

Veterinary Act No. 166/1999.

Legislation | Czechia | 1999 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Vaccination, Animal welfare, Fish disease, Aquaculture, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation).

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Animal by-products, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Waste disposal, Waste non-domestic sources, Organic waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX