Regulation No. 543 on veterinary use, administration and prescription of drugs for animals. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Animal production Authorization/permit Drugs Hormones/steroids Inspection Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 June 2013. Abstract This Regulation sets rules on the provision of veterinarian procurement, storage, use, dispensing and prescribing of drugs and medicine for animals. It also gives guidelines on authorized medicinal products for animals, non-authorized substances and the prohibition and restriction of the use of certain hormones. When treating livestock, authorized drugs must adhere to EU regulations. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EC) No. 470/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down Community procedures for the establishment of residue limits of pharmacologically active substances in foodstuffs of animal origin, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2377/90 and amending Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No. 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Drugs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 504/2008 implementing Council Directives 90/426/EEC and 90/427/EEC as regards methods for the identification of equidae. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Equine-animals, Marking/identification, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 96/23/EC on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Hormones/steroids, Animal production, Residues, Monitoring, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs, 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 Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Drugs, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on Veterinarians (No. 464 of 2014). Legislation | Denmark | 2013 (2014) Keyword: Animal health, Drugs, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 533 on veterinary use, administration and prescription of drugs for animals. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Authorization/permit, Drugs, Hormones/steroids, Inspection, Residues, Equine-animals, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX