Regional Decree No. 6/99/A adopting sanitary measures to combat bovine spongiform encephalopaty (BSE) in the animal feed.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal feed/feedstuffs Hygiene/sanitary procedures Pests/diseases Animal production

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe

Abstract

This Regional Decree adopts sanitary measures to combat bovine spongiform encephalopaty (BSE) in animal feed within the territory of the Autonomous Region of Azores. It consists of 8 articles defining any type of feed originating from animal (for livestock and aquaculture purposes) and prohibiting the use of this feedstuff for animal breeding (meat, bone, blood and fat meals obtained from mammal tissue) .

Full text

Portuguese

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regional Legislative Decree No. 29/2011/A establishing the regime for preventing and managing hazardous residues.

Legislation | Portugal | 2011

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Environmental standards, Residues, Hazardous substances, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Packaging/labelling, Classification/declassification, Disinfection/disinfestation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX