Mecklenburg-Vorpommern– Non-Edible Animal Products Disposal Act Implementation Law.

Subject

Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances

Keyword

Animal by-products Offences/penalties Waste disposal Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Organic waste Transport/storage Enforcement/compliance

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

The present Law implements the Federal Act concerning animal products not intended for human consumption. Article 1 establishes that the Land Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is responsible for the disposal of non-edible animal products according to article 3 of the Federal Act. The competent office competent for health matters shall be authorized to transfer non-edible products to incineration plants or similar facilities. According to the provisions of the present Law “disposal” means collection, transport, storage, treatment, processing and final elimination. The text consists of 5 articles.

Full text

German

Website

www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Non-Edible Animal Products Disposal Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2016)

Keyword: Animal by-products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste non-domestic sources, Organic waste, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law for the implementation of animal health regulations.

Legislation | Germany | 2014

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal health, Animal welfare, Enforcement/compliance, Animal by-products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX