Order No. 1432 on use of medicines for animals, official controls and food companies self-monitoring of residues. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Inspection Residues Consumer protection Food quality control/food safety Drugs Internal trade Animal health Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 January 2015. Abstract The Order sets regulations concerning animal owners and their use and storage of medicines for animals. The Order also provides for the processing on residues in animal products, its control and food businesses self-monitoring of residues in products of animal origin. Animal owners may only keep prescription drugs acquired through veterinary, pharmacy or other distribution activities approved by the Board of Health. The responsible person may only administer medicines she/he completed a course in the use of medicines for production, approved by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration. Products derived from food-producing animals, including meat, milk, eggs, fish and honey, shall not be traded, processed or used for human consumption containing residues of an authorized veterinary medicinal product maximum levels, or if containing residues of substances derived from illegal treatments. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 96/23/EC on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Hormones/steroids, Animal production, Residues, Monitoring, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of ß-agonists. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Aquaculture, Drugs, Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Hormones/steroids Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Drugs, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 558 on the functions and powers of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Aquaculture, Policy/planning, Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Keeping Act (LBK no. 9 of 06/01/2022). Legislation | Denmark | 2004 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Ranching/captive breeding, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Slaughtering, Swine, Marking/identification, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 1361 on the use of medicines for animals, official controls and food companies self-monitoring of residues. Legislation | Denmark | 2015 Keyword: Inspection, Residues, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Drugs, Internal trade, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX