Ministerial Resolution No. 1342 of 1996 concerning the requirements for poultry slaughterhouses. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 276, 4 December 1996, pp. 3-12. Subject Livestock Keyword Slaughtering Authorization/permit Inspection Poultry Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on 4 November 1996. Abstract This Resolution is composed of 3 articles. The creation of automatically, semi-automatically and manually operated slaughterhouses has to be authorized by the Minister of Agriculture and the General Committee for Veterinary Services (art. 1). Requests must be submitted to the General Committee for Veterinary Services, indicating the place and type of slaughterhouse. The following documents must be attached to the request: authorization from the quarter, approval by the Administration of Public Health; supervision, activity and control of slaughterhouses are assigned to the General Committee for Veterinary Services; special conditions are indicated on pages 5-12 of the Resolution (art. 2). Full text Arabic References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Resolution No. 1055 of 1999 amending Resolution 1342 of 1996 on conditions and requirements for poultry slaughter houses. Legislation | Egypt | 1999 Keyword: Slaughtering, Authorization/permit, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX