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Presidential Decree No. 162 amending Presidential Decree No. 259/1998, in compliance with Directive 2008/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 200, Part I, 1 October 2009, pp. 6637 and 6638.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety MRL-maximum residue limit Meat Hormones/steroids Animal production Drugs Animal health
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Decree shall enter into force as from 1 January 2009.
Abstract

In compliance with the provisions of Directive 2008/97/EC, this Decree aims at prohibiting the use of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of ß-agonists in stock farming and to replacing the text of Annex VI, which lays down the list of prohibited substances. Thus, article 2 (paragraph 2, point b), article 3, article 5 (paragraph 2, point i), article 12 (paragraph 1) are hereby replaced while article 6a is abrogated.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.et.gr

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2008/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hormones/steroids, Meat, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Presidential Decree No. 259 prohibiting the use in stock farming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of ß-agonists and establishing measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products.

Legislation | Greece | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Meat, Hormones/steroids, Animal production, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX