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Government Ordinance on animal health requirements for the protection of human health as regards the killing of wild animals and the marketing of wild game meat.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 311 of 2003.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Game Slaughtering International trade Animal health Wild fauna
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 Government Ordinance, which is composed of 20 articles and three Annexes, sets out requirements concerning human protection and animal health requirements with respect to the killing of wild animals, the preparation and the marketing of wild game meat.

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 92/45/EEC on public health and animal health problems relating to the killing of wild game and the placing on the market of wild-game meat.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, Game, Slaughtering, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX