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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
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 609 of 2008.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
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
This Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2009.
Abstract

This Government Ordinance, which is composed of 15 articles and three Annexes, prohibits marketing of substances listed in Annex 1 which are intended to feed of kinds of animals whose meat and products are intended for human consumption. It is also prohibited to: (a) give to livestock or aquaculture animals substances listed in Annex 1; (b) keep the animals specified in point a except those being under official control, and place on the market or slaughter for human consumption which contain substances listed in Annex 1 or 2; (c) place on the market aquaculture animals and processed products derived from animals which received substances listed in Annexes 1 and 2 for human consumption; (d) place on the market meat from animals specified in point b; (e) process meat specified in point d.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zbierka.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Repeals

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

Legislation | Slovakia | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX