Decree-Law No. 429 concerning the strengthening of controls to prevent the bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Pays/Territoire Italie Type du document Législation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 247, 21 October 1996, pp. 28 and 29. Sujet Bétail Mot clé Santé des animaux Parasites/maladies Certification Inspection Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé The Decree-Law provides for the recruitment of additional veterinarians, pharmacists or chemists, if the number of permanent staff is not adequate. In order to strengthen the protection of the consumer the Decree-Law creates the "Guarantee Certificate of Bovine Meat", certifying the origin of the animal and the feeding, breeding and slaughtering methods employed. Texte intégral Italien