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Fourth Ordinance amending the Ordinance on the protection of consumers from bovine spongiform encephalopathy and issuing an BSE Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 11, 28 March 2000, pp. 244-251.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat International trade Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Offences/penalties Cattle Slaughtering Pests/diseases Animal health
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

Article 1 of the present Ordinance issues, inter alia, an Ordinance on meat hygiene measures relating to bovine spongiform encephalopath (BSE Ordinance). Meat coming from animals born, brought up or slaughtered in the United Kingdom of Great Britain, Northern Ireland or in the Republic of Portugal may not be imported into Germany. Thereafter the text deals with exceptions as well as, putting on the market of meat, meat coming from animals not slaughtered in Great Britain, Northern Ireland or Portugal, notifications of meat coming from the aforementioned countries, penalties and violations. Three Annexes are enclosed.

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References - Legislation

Amended by

First Ordinance amending the BSE Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2002

Keyword: Meat, International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Slaughtering, Cattle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ninth Ordinance amending the BSE Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2004

Keyword: Meat, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Cattle, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Ordinance repealing Ordinances on the protection from bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

Legislation | Germany | 2006

Keyword: Cattle, Slaughtering, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX