TSE-Monitoring Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on monitoring the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Subject Livestock Keyword Pests/diseases Animal health Inspection Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes This Ordinance has entered into force on 28 December 2000. Abstract This Ordinance provides for the monitoring in Germany of the BSE disease. Article 4 establishes that 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. The text consists of 7 articles. Full text German References - Legislation Repealed by TSE-Inspection Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2001 Keyword: Meat, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX