European Communities (Control of Animal Remedies and their Residues) Regulations, 2009 (S.I. No 183 of 2009). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Aquaculture Fish disease Animal health Food quality control/food safety Residues Traceability/product tracing Drugs Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations place restrictions on the manufacture, importation, possession and placing on the market of animal remedies as defined by Community legislation here implemented. These remedies are also used in aquaculture. The Regulations further: provide for testing, inspection, exemptions and the keeping of a register of authorized animal remedies by veterinary practitioners and a register of manufactured remedies by producers; place restriction on the movement of certain animals; and provide for the marking of animals, identification cards for animals, self monitoring and destruction of certain animals. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 96/23/EC on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Hormones/steroids, Animal production, Residues, Monitoring, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Remedies Act, 1993. Legislation | Ireland | 1993 (2000) Keyword: Animal health, Drugs, Authorization/permit, International trade, Internal trade, Institution, Inspection, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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 Repeals European Communities (Control of Animal Remedies and their Residues) Regulations, 2007 (S.I. No 143 of 2007). Legislation | Ireland | 2007 Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Animal health, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Communities (Control of Animal Remedies and their Residues) (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No 263 of 2012). Legislation | Ireland | 2012 Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Traceability/product tracing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Hormones/steroids, Drugs, MRL-maximum residue limit Source: FAO, FAOLEX