Decree No. 49 of 2002 (V. 24.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the protection against and maintenance of immunity from salmonella and avian typhoid fever.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Poultry products Inspection Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Classification/declassification Pests/diseases Animal health Poultry Animal production Data collection/reporting Disinfection/disinfestation Drugs Early warning system Slaughtering

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

First entry into force on 1 June 2002. The last consolidated version of the Decree entered into force in 1 August 2013.

Abstract

This Decree applies to the following kinds of salmonella of domestic fowl (Gallus domesticus) and avian typhoid fever: Salmonella enteritidis and Salmonella typhimurium, Salmonella gallinarum and Salmonella pullorum. The provisions of this Decree are binding for all plants and farms breeding and keeping domestic fowl, incubating and packaging eggs. Protection against salmonella is based on laboratory analysis of animals, classification and inspections of poultry stocks and premises. Domestic fowl and other poultry stocks and farms are to be classified by the animal health and food control authority. This Decree determines the measures to be taken in case of contamination (marketing restrictions, slaughtering, disinfection of premises, use of veterinary drugs, neutralization of contaminated animals, etc.). Poultry and egg farms must report on the situation of protection to the competent authority every six months.

Full text

Hungarian

Website

njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. XCI of 1995 on animal health.

Legislation | Hungary | 1995 (2001)

Keyword: Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Institution, Drugs, Cattle, Ranching/captive breeding, Animal by-products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Ownership, Early warning system, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Decree No. 41 of 1997 (V. 28.) FM of the Ministry of Agriculture publishing the Animal Health Regulation.

Legislation | Hungary | 1997 (2014)

Keyword: Poultry products, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Meat, Internal trade, International trade, Pesticides, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Pests/diseases, MRL-maximum residue limit, Data collection/reporting, Early warning system, Transport/storage, Apiculture/sericulture, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX