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Government Ordinance on the examination of fresh meat for trichinae.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 285 of 2003.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
International trade Food quality control/food safety Swine Meat Inspection
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

Pursuant to European Community legislation, these provisions regulate the examination for trichinae of fresh meat of domestic swine and horses which are placed on the market or which comes from third countries and are intended for trade with other European Community countries. Specific provisions deal with the authorization of slaughterhouses and enterprises involved in the examination for trichinae.

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 77/96/EEC on the examination for trichinae (trichinella spiralis) upon importation from third countries of fresh meat derived from domestic swine.

Legislation | European Union | 1976

Keyword: International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Swine, Meat, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX