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Government Ordinance on animal health requirements for the marketing and importation of fresh poultry meat.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 299 of 2003.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Standards International trade Poultry products Poultry
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Ordinance enters into force on 1 August 2003.
Abstract

The Ordinance lays down conditions for the marketing, trade with other Member States and importation from third countries of fresh poultry meat. Poultry meat must come from farms where no diseases have been detected. Furthermore, there must be no connection with poultry infected with avian influenza during transport to slaughterhouses.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.b4b.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act no. 488/2002 on veterinary care and amendming certain acts.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal reproduction, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 91/494/EEC animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, International trade, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX