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Government Ordinance on health and veterinary inspection matters concerning imports of bovines, swines, sheep, goats, fresh meat and meat products from third countries.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 284 of 2003.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat International trade Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Food quality control/food safety Cattle Sheep/goats Swine
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

This Government Ordinance, which is composed of 30 articles and four Annexes, sets out veterinary requirements applicable to the importation from third countries of the following: bovines and swines intended for breeding or slaughtering; domestic sheep or goats intended for reproduction, breeding, fattening or slaughterings; fresh meat of domestic bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats and solipeds; fresh meat from wild solipeds and cloven-hoofed; meat-based products.

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 72/462/EEC on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 1972

Keyword: International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Food quality control/food safety, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 97/794/EC laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Directive 91/496/EEC as regards veterinary checks on live animals to be imported from third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: International trade, Inspection, Animal health, Poultry, Cattle, Rodents, Equine-animals, Reptiles, Insects, Amphibians, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX