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The Trading Standards for Hatching Eggs and Young Poultry Law, no. 109 of 2020.

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette of Cyprus Republic no. 4772 of 2020, Appendix I.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Animal reproduction Authorization/permit Business/industry/corporations Certification Inspection Internal trade International trade Packaging/labelling Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Marking/identification Offences/penalties Poultry Transport/storage
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

The provisions of this Law, consisting of 16 articles and implementing the Regulation (EU) no. 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products; and the Regulation (EC) no. 617/2008 of the Commission on the establishment of detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) no. 1234/2007 of the Council on marketing standards for hatching eggs and poultry chicks, apply to the production and marketing of hatching eggs and poultry chicks. The Law defines the following relevant terms: competent authority; establishment manager; Union Regulations; inspector. Matters covered by the Law include: powers of the competent authority; exceptions in in the labelling of hatching eggs; registration of facilities and its revocation; appointment and powers of inspectors; corrective actions to restore compliance with this Law and its provisions; administrative fines; offences and penalties; issuance of regulations; repeal of the Production and Use of Hatching Eggs and Young Poultry Law of 2004.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.mof.gov.cy

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs for hatching and farmyard poultry chicks.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Poultry products, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) No. 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 922/72, (EEC) No. 234/79, (EC) No. 1037/2001 and (EC) No. 1234/2007.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Agricultural development, Vegetables/legumes, Cereals/grains/rice, Fruits/edible nuts, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Beverages, Fraud, Food waste, Standards, Food security, Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Apiculture/sericulture, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Viticulture/oenological practices, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Poultry Chicks (Production and use of eggs for hatching) Law, 2004 (Law No. 281(I)/2004).

Legislation | Cyprus | 2004

Keyword: Poultry, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Inspection, Marking/identification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX