Directive 2003/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Meat Hormones/steroids Drugs Animal health

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Directive lays down some amendments to Directive 96/22/EC which regards the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances which have a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists. In accordance with new article 2, Member States shall prohibit: (a) the placing on the market of the substances listed in Annex II, list A, for administering to animals of all species; (b) the placing on the market of the substances listed in Annex II, list B, for administering to animals, the flesh and products of which are intended for human consumption, for purposes other than those provided for in point 2 of article 4 and in article 5a. New article 11a lays down the duty of the Commission to elaborate and present particular reports. New Annexes II and III contain the list of prohibited and provisionally prohibited substances respectively.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of ß-agonists.

Legislation | European Union | 1996

Keyword: Aquaculture, Drugs, Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Hormones/steroids

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Legislative Decree No. 158 implementing Directive 2003/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists.

Legislation | Italy | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Meat, Hormones/steroids, Drugs, Animal production, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Presidential Decree No. 233 amending Presidential Decree No. 259/1998, in compliance with Directive 2003/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | Greece | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Meat, Hormones/steroids, Animal production, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Control of Animal Remedies and their Residues (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 827 of 2004).

Legislation | Ireland | 2004

Keyword: Residues, Hormones/steroids

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 2.178/2004 - Prohíbe utilizar determinadas sustancias de efecto hormonal y tireostático y sustancias beta-agonistas de uso en la cría de ganado.

Legislation | Spain | 1997

Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Hormones/steroids, Cattle, Poultry, Drugs, Toxicity/poisoning, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree on the prohibition of administering certain substances to animals.

Legislation | Czechia | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Meat, Hormones/steroids, Inspection, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cabinet Regulation No. 831 of 2009 on Restrictions in the Use of Medicinal Products on Animals and the Requirements for the Circulation of Animals and Products of Animal Origin if Medicinal Products are Used on Animals

Legislation | Latvia | 2009

Keyword: Drugs, Animal health, Business/industry/corporations, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 21 of 2005 of Minister of Agriculture of Estonia on Requirements and Procedure for the Use of Medicinal Products and Medicated Feed for the Prevention and Treatment of Animal Diseases

Legislation | Estonia | 2005 (2011)

Keyword: Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Public health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX