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Decree No. 541 of 1989 relative to animal breeding stations.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
1989 (2004)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Animal reproduction Authorization/permit Non-governmental entity Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree provides for the control by the Norwegian Food Safety Authority of all animal breeding stations, i.e. places where animals are kept for the purpose of distribution of seed or embryos for use in other animals. Premises shall be approved by the Norwegian Food Safety Authority and all animals that are kept in animal breeding stations shall be placed under the control of the Authority. The Authority may issue further rules relative activities by breeding stations. Each breeding station shall appoint an internal veterinary and each breeding station shall be inspected at least two times a year by a public veterinary appointed by the Authority.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2003 (2018)

Keyword: Fish products, Fish disease, Animal health, Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Policy/planning, Inspection, Processing/handling, Early warning system, Traceability/product tracing, Disinfection/disinfestation, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX