Government Ordinance No. 42/2004 on the organization of the sanitary-veterinary and food safety activity.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Institution Inspection Animal health Pests/diseases Animal production Animal welfare Animal by-products Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Drugs Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down the regulatory framework relating to the animal health and food safety fields, and provides for the arrangement of the institutional framework relevant to such sectors. Article 1 states that the protection of animal health, the protection of animals, the prevention of transmitting diseases from animals to humans, the safety of foods of animal origin intended for human consumption, the sanitation of feedstuffs for animals and the protection of the environment, relevant to the breeding of animals, is a State matter and represents a permanent duty for all the citizens of the country.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 10 approving the sanitary and veterinary procedures for marking and veterinary certification of fresh meat and products of animal origin intended for human consumption.

Legislation | Romania | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Fish products, Food additives, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 175 of the National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority validating the organizational framework for the development, at the level of the sanitary-veterinary directions and for the safety of the local food, respectively of the Bucharest municipality, of the procedure for providing the service framework agreements provided in art. 15 of the Government Ordinance no. 42/2004 on the organization of the sanitary-veterinary activity and for food safety, as well as the model of the documentation related to the provision procedure, respectively for the conclusion of the subsequent contracts for each annual budget year.

Legislation | Romania | 2020

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Contract/agreement, Public health, Consumer protection, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law No. 215 approving Government Ordinance No. 42/2004 on the organization of the sanitary-veterinary and food safety activity.

Legislation | Romania | 2004 (2013)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Inspection, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX