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Law No. 867-VIII amending some legislative acts related to deregulation in the agro-industrial complex.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Mineral resources, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides International trade Groundwater Mining Biological control agents Research Fish products Processing/handling HACCP Food quality control/food safety Meat Public health Animal health Pests/diseases Minerals Plant protection
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force the day after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Amendments to Subsoil Code (No.132/94-VR of 1994) establishes the right of landowners and land tenants to extract without any special authorization nor permit common widespread minerals and peat from subsoil to the depth of two meters, and groundwater for individual personal consumption to the amount of 300 cubic meters per day. Amendments to the Law No. 86/95-BP on pesticides and agrochemicals prohibit import to the customs territory of Ukraine, manufacturing, trade, management and advertising of pesticides and agrochemicals prior to their state legislation. Amendment to the Law No.486-IV of 2003 on fish, aquatic biodiversity and fish products establishes mandatory requirements for manufacturers of fish products to introduce at their manufacturing facilities efficient HACCP system. Amendment to the Law No. 3348-XII on plant quarantine establishes that import of biological control organisms for scientific research or biological control purposes and pests for scientific research purposes shall be authorized in accordance with the modalities set forth by the Cabinet of Ministers. Amendment to the Law No. 2498-XII on veterinary medicine establishes that the issuance of appropriate veterinary documents for feedstuffs for the purpose of state veterinary and sanitary control shall be performed in the following cases: (a) at the request of the person who transports commodities subject to veterinary and sanitary inspection; (b) if the relevant veterinary document is required by the international trade agreement (contract); and (c) if the relevant veterinary document is required by the legislation of the importing state or by the competent authorities of the importing state. Amendment to the Law No.771/97-VR of 1997 on quality and safety of food products and food raw materials establishes that circulation of unprocessed pork food products for human consumption without appropriate veterinary documents in case of outbreaks of diseases dangerous to human and animal health shall be prohibited by decision of the central executive body in the field of food safety.

Full text
Ukrainian
Website
zakon3.rada.gov.ua

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 86/95-BP on pesticides and agrochemicals.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1995 (2020)

Keyword: Pesticides, Ecological production/organic production, Registration, Certification, Basic legislation, Fertilizers/nutrients, Public health, Transport/storage, Plant protection, Plant production, Hazardous substances

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 2498-XII on veterinary medicine.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1992 (2003)

Keyword: MRL-maximum residue limit, Drugs, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Institution, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Quarantine, Pests/diseases, Research, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No.486-IV of 2003 on fish, aquatic biodiversity and fish products.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2003 (2004)

Keyword: Biodiversity, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Certification, Fish products, Freshwater fishes, Marine fishes, Inspection, International trade, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subsoil Code (No.132/94-VR of 1994).

Legislation | Ukraine | 1994 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Mining, Minerals, Exploration, Institution, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Business/industry/corporations

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 3348-XII on plant quarantine.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1993 (1999)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Weeds, Quarantine, Institution, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No.771/97-VR of 1997 on quality and safety of food products and food raw materials.

Legislation | Ukraine | 1997 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Certification, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Food additives, Mineral water, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, HACCP, Consumer protection, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Transport/storage, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX