Prohibition on the Use of Certain Substances in Stockfarming having a Hormonal or Thyrostatic Effect and of Beta-agonists Rules 2009 (L.N. 87 of 2009).

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

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

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Abstract

These provisions concern the prohibition of the use of certain substances in stockfarming, as regards animals intended for the production of food. The placing on the market of the substances listed in the Schedule for administering to any animals, the meat and products of which are intended for human consumption is prohibited as well.

Full text

English

Website

www.doi.gov.mt

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

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