Legislative Decree No. 149 implementing Directives 2001/102/EC, 2002/32/EC, 2003/57/EC and 2003/100/EC concerning undesirable substances and products in animal feed. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 139, 16 June 2004. Subject Livestock, Fisheries Keyword Internal trade International trade Animal feed/feedstuffs MRL-maximum residue limit Toxicity/poisoning Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract In compliance with the relevant European Community provisions in force, this Legislative Decree lays down rules governing the use of undesirable substances and products intended for animal nutrition. These provisions shall apply without any prejudice to those laid down in the laws and regulations specified in article 1(2). Annex I indicates the substances which are to be considered undesirable for the purpose of animal feeding and prescribes the conditions under which they may be used. Whenever a risk for animal or public health, or for the environment, is assessed, the Ministry of Health shall be entitled to reduce the maximum limits established in Annex I or even prohibit on a temporary basis the use of the substances concerned. Article 8 concerns importation and exportation. Article 9 sets out penalties. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on undesirable substances in animal feed. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fish disease, Animal health, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, MRL-maximum residue limit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Directive 2003/100/EC amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on undesirable substances in animal feed. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Directive 2003/57/EC amending Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on undesirable substances in animal feed. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2001/102/EC amending Directive 1999/29/EC on the undesirable substances and products in animal nutrition. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Interministerial Decree No. 317 implementing Directive 1999/29/EC on the undesirable substances and products in animal nutrition. Legislation | Italy | 2002 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, MRL-maximum residue limit, Toxicity/poisoning, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree implementing Commission Directive 2006/77/EC amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum levels for organochlorine compounds in animal feed. Legislation | Italy | 2007 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, MRL-maximum residue limit, Toxicity/poisoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree implementing Directive 2005/8/EC amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on undesirable substances in animal feed. Legislation | Italy | 2006 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, Residues Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree implementing Directive 2005/87/EC, which amends Directive 2002/32/EC on undesirable substances in animal feed. Legislation | Italy | 2007 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree implementing Directive 2005/86/EC, which amends Directive 2002/32/EC on undesirable substances in animal feed. Legislation | Italy | 2007 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Annex I to Legislative Decree No. 149 of 2004 implementing Directives 2001/102/EC, 2002/32/EC, 2003/57/EC and 2003/100/EC concerning undesirable substances and products in animal feed. Legislation | Italy | 2010 Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs, MRL-maximum residue limit Source: FAO, FAOLEX