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Directive No. Z/18 of 2003 regulating the production and trading of animal feeds.

Country/Territory
Jordan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal feed/feedstuffs Authorization/permit Drugs Inspection Institution Internal trade Animal by-products Offences/penalties Animal health
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Directive enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Directive is composed of 20 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. Article 3 decrees the establishment of the Animal Feed Committee. Articles 4 and 5 define requirements necessary for the establishment of factories for the production of feeds. Articles 7 and 8 fixe distances between factories of feed and animal breeding farms. Article 9 specifies requirements for structures of feed factories. Article 10 defines requirements and conditions for companies, firms and singulars desiring to take up the aforementioned activities. Article 11 lists un-allowed activities in feed factories. Articles 12 and 13 provides for conditions and requirements for the preparation and importation of processed feed, raw feed, ready composed feed and feed additives. Article 14 imposes upon owners of feed factories to keep a feed register. Article 16 deals with the issuance and renew of licences. Article 18 pertains to the control, inspection and analysis of feed by the Committee provided for in article 3. Article 19 contains offences and penalties. Resolution No. 6 of 1990 on feed production and trading is now abrogated (art. 20).

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.moa.gov.jo

References - Legislation

Amended by

Directive No. Z/3 of 2005 amending Directive No. Z/18 on regulating the production and trading of animal feed.

Legislation | Jordan | 2005

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Authorization/permit, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX