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Government Ordinance prohibiting the use in stockfarming of certain substances with hormonal or thyrostatic action and beta-antagonists.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 319 of 2003.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Aquatic animals Food quality control/food safety MRL-maximum residue limit Meat Hormones/steroids Drugs Animal health
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 13 articles and one Annex, concerns the prohibition of the use in stockfarming of certain substances with hormonal or thyrostatic action and beta-antagonists. It is prohibited (i) to give to livestock animals or aquaculture animals substances with thyrostatic, estrogen, androgen or gestagen action and beta-antagonists; (ii) to place on the market livestock or aquaculture animals if the substances specified above-mentioned have been found or given to these animals; (iii) to process meat from such animals.

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 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of ß-agonists.

Legislation | European Union | 1996

Keyword: Aquaculture, Drugs, Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Hormones/steroids

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Government Ordinance prohibiting the use in stockfarming of certain substances with hormonal or thyrostatic action and beta-antagonists.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Meat, Hormones/steroids, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX