Directive No. Z/39 of 2003 regulating and licensing cattle slaughterhouses. País/Territorio Jordania Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2003 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Ganado Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Inspección Institución Infracciones/sanciones Matanza Bovinos Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Directive enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Directive is composed of 9 articles. Article 1 deal with terms and definitions. Article 2 decrees the establishment of the Licensing Committee for Cattle Slaughterhouses. Article 3 defines requirements and conditions for lands destined as slaughterhouses. Establishment of new slaughterhouses should be carried out after previous authorizations (art. 5). Article 6 defines technical and sanitary requirements and conditions for cattle slaughterhouses. Veterinary surgeons shall examine animals before slaughtering and meat after slaughtering (art. 7). Article 9 contains offences and penalties. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.moa.gov.jo