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Administrative Decision No. 6 of 2024 regarding banning the import, circulation and registration of the active substance colistin (polymyxin E) in the veterinary sector.

Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Resolution consisting of 5 articles aims to prohibit the import, circulation, and registration of veterinary preparations that contain the active ingredient colistin (a polymyxin antibiotic agent) in the veterinary sector. Consequentely, the registration of veterinary preparations containing the active ingredient colistin (polymyxin E) has been cancelled. The Resolution applies to all companies, factories of veterinary preparations and veterinary facilities.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force the day after its publication.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قرار إداري رقم (6) لسنة 2024م بشأن حظر استيراد وتداول وتسجيل المادة الفاعلة الكوليستين (بوليميكسين E) في القطاع البيطري