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Decree No. 602 of 1997 containing rules relative to identification and registration of animals.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad No. 602, 9 December 1997, 9 pp (.pdf).
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Registration Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

This Decree contains rules relative to the implementation of Council Directive 102/97 on the identification and registration of animals. The Decree requires the cooperation of the Product Branch Organization for Livestock and Meat and the Branch Organization for Trade in Livestock in relation to the implementation of the said Directive and Council Regulation (EEC) No. 820/97 establishing a system for the identification and registration of animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products. The cooperation regards mainly the drafting of rules for the identification of animals. The power to issue regulations is granted to the Minister for agriculture, Nature Conservation and Fisheries pursuant to article 3. Rules may apply to different categories of holders of livestock and animals.

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl; www.st-ab.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 92/102/EEC on the identification and registration of animals.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Animal production, Marking/identification, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 485 of 1999 amending various Decrees in relation with an amendment of the Act on Corporate Organization.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1999

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 281 of 2001 to amend the Decree containing rules relative to identification and registration of animals.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2001

Keyword: Animal production, Registration, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX