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Order No. 179 on special measures to reduce the use of antibiotics in pig herds.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Consumer protection Swine Pests/diseases Animal health Animal production Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
28 February 2014.
Abstract

The Order applies to pig farms, which have been or should be contracted for health counseling, in compliance with regulations on health counseling appointments for swine farms and veterinarians authorized to conduct inspections with the purpose of reducing the use of antibiotics in swine herds.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Repeals

Order No. 1085 on veterinarian authorization to antibiotic administration to swine herds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Swine, Animal health, Drugs, Authorization/permit, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX