Resolution No. 15 of 2014 of Georgian Government on Model Rules for Animal Slaughterhouses Country/Territory Georgia Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural commodities Business/industry/corporations Cattle Enforcement/compliance Consumer protection Disinfection/disinfestation Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Public health Slaughtering Swine Poultry products Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia Abstract The Resolution provides that slaughtering animals for meat and selling it is permitted only in slaughterhouses under the veterinary-sanitary supervision. The document consists of four articles: General rules (1); Requirements imposed on the territory of a slaughterhouse (2); Structure of slaughterhouses (3); and Veterinary-sanitary requirements imposed on slaughterhouses (4). The Resolution requires that in each administrative unit of the country, at least one slaughterhouse must exist. Full text Georgian Website matsne.gov.ge References - Legislation Implements Product Safety and Free Movement Code of Georgia (No. 6157- IS of 2012) Legislation | Georgia | 2012 (2017) Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Enforcement/compliance, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, International relations/cooperation, International organization, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Processing/handling, Public health, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX