Decree No. 93 of 2000 relative to the importation of products of animal origin. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Meat International trade Authorization/permit Inspection Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract This Decree implements EC legislation and reorganizes in the Netherlands rules relative to the importation of products of animal origin intended for human consumption. The Minister may prohibit importation or transit of products for purposes of protection of public health (art. 3). Article 4 concerns the application of provisions of Directive 97/78/EC in the Netherlands. Articles 5 to 10 contain all substantial requirements for the importation of products: these requirements are all extracted fr Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 72/462/EEC on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries. Legislation | European Union | 1972 | Repealed Keyword: International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX