Regulation concerning the prohibition on the use of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and beta-agonists in stockfarming. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 4/2009 Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety MRL-maximum residue limit Meat Hormones/steroids Drugs Animal health Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 20 January 2009. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food sets out measures to prevent introduction of harmful substances into food by treating animals with drugs containing substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and beta-agonists. These provisions prohibit placing on the market of stilbenes, stilbene derivatives, their salts and esters and thyrostatic substances. If the checks in animals or their products identify problems meeting the requirements for these rules in the country of origin, the Veterinary Administration of the Republic of Slovenia should immediately inform all the competent authorities in other Member States and the Commission. This Regulation is composed of 15 articles divided into the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Terms of use (Sec. 2); Transitional and final provisions (Sec. 3). Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si 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 Veterinary Compliance Criteria Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2005 (2018) Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Animal by-products, Pests/diseases, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX