Meat Labelling Competence Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Saarland Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw No. 1536 on competences in the field of meat labelling. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Meat Cattle Subsidy/incentive Packaging/labelling Royalties/fees Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Law enforces the Meat Labelling Act of 26 February 1998 (BGBl. I p. 380). In particular, the Law lays down provisions relating to the efficient and correct enforcement of the afore-mentioned Act. The Law consists of 3 articles as follows: Competences (1); Fees and costs (2); Entry into force (3). Full text German Website www.saarland.de References - Legislation Implements Meat Labelling Act. Legislation | Germany | 1998 (2016) Keyword: Meat, Cattle, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Institution, Royalties/fees, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX