Government Decree on samples of carcases, hygiene tests and EHEC tests at slaughterhouses and at animal husbandry sites (No. 24/VLA/2006). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Meat Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Data collection/reporting Slaughtering Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 15 June 2006. Abstract The present Decree lays down provisions on the examination of cattle for EHEC in slaughterhouses; examination of EHEC in animal husbandry sites when EHEC bacteria have been detected in those sites; and examination at a livestock holding place of EHEC in cattle which is suspected to have been in contact with EHEC-infected persons. Full text Swedish Website mmm.fi References - Legislation Repealed by Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on zoonoses (No. 316 of 2021). Legislation | Finland | 2021 Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Poultry, Swine, Slaughtering, Processing/handling, Vaccination, Inspection, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX