TSE-Inspection Ordinance.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Meat Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Pests/diseases Animal health Inspection

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

The present Ordinance enters into force on the day following its promulgation except for article 5 which enters into force on 1 January 2002.

Abstract

Article 1 of the above-mentioned Ordinance contains an Ordinance on the Monitoring System of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE Inspection Ordinance). This Ordinance provides for the monitoring in Germany of the TSE disease. The Länder must carry out a yearly inspection as prescribed by EU Regulations. In case of suspected diseases competent authorities must examine animals and if necessary destroy them.

Full text

German

Website

www.bmj.de

References - Legislation

Amends

Domestic Market – Animal Disease Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1992 (2017)

Keyword: International trade, Transport/storage, Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Offences/penalties, Meat, Standards, Certification, Registration, Marking/identification, Apiculture/sericulture, Animal by-products, Equine-animals, Poultry, Cattle, Swine, Pests/diseases, Animal production, Inspection, Slaughtering, Animal health, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Meat Hygiene Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1986 (2007)

Keyword: Meat, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Processing/handling, International trade, Potable water, Animal welfare, Marking/identification, Animal health, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

TSE-Monitoring Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1999 (2001)

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Animal health, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX