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Regulations no. R. 3481 of 2023 regarding control of the export of animal products.

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of the Republic of South Africa no. 48693 of 2023.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Authorization/permit Certification Milk/dairy products Food additives Inspection Offences/penalties Poultry products Royalties/fees Treated food Food quality control/food safety Animal production International trade
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations, made under Section 15 of the Agricultural Product Standards Act, no. 119 of 1990, provide for the control of export of animal products. The Regulations concern: dairy products, eggs, poultry meat, milk; certificate attesting to conformity of a consignment of regulated agricultural products to stipulated requirements; composite dairy product; inspection; modified dairy product, as a a product whose composition has been obtained from a source other than a primary dairy product; primary dairy product; poultry meat; raw processed poultry meat. Matters covered by these Regulations include: requirements and restrictions to export animal products; application for approval for export; presentation for inspection of consignment of animal products intended for export; inspection procedure; assessment of the competence of testing laboratories involved in the export of animal products; fees for inspection and analyses; offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Agricultural Product Standards Act.

Legislation | South Africa | 1990 (1993)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Classification/declassification, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Certification, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulations regarding control of the export of animal products (No. R. 422 of 2015).

Legislation | South Africa | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Inspection, International trade, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX