Regional Law No. 12-RZ amending Regional Law No. 30-RZ “On veterinary practice”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kabardino-Balkaria Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Public health Institution Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Pests/diseases Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 12 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Authorized institution shall organize and perform veterinary and sanitary expertise of foodstuffs of animal origin, animal feedstuffs and animal feed additives with a view of protection of the population against diseases common to animals and human beings, and prevention of food intoxication”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 30-RZ “On veterinary practice”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006 (2009) Keyword: Institution, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX