Ordinance on the establishment of an Agriculture, Food Safety and Fishery Office in the Land Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Institution Agricultural development Inland fisheries Food quality control/food safety Animal reproduction Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 October 2005. Abstract Article 1 of the present Ordinance establishes within the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery an Office to be named the “Agriculture, Food Safety and Fishery Office”. The Office assumes also the tasks and competences of the Veterinary Office, the Plant Office and the Fishery Office to be closed down as a result. Furthermore, the Agriculture Offices takes over the tasks and competences of the Animal Breeding Department within the Ministry, the Agriculture and Fishery Institute and Full text German Website www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de