Residues Inspection Ordinance.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
An Ordinance to regulate the control of certain substances and products and their residues in living animals whose meat is destined for human consumption. Article 1 contains definitions of certain terms therein used, such as, for example, "official sampling", "registers", "substances not admitted", "residues", etc. Part 2 deals with official sampling by authorized veterinarians established by a special survey programme. Samples will have to be examined for residues by authorized laboratories according to EC standards. According to article 10, plants dealing with animals and meat production will have to register with the competent regional authority. Part 4 deals both with officials controls made on special occasions and measures to be taken following violations. The Ordinance consists of 21 articles divided into 5 Parts and 1 Annex.
Attached files
Web site
Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Women and Consumer Protection on measures relating to certain substances and their residues in living animals and meat.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Ordinance enters into force on 1 March 1998.
Notes
This Ordinance repeals the Ordinance on control of residues in meat (BGBl. No. 474/1989).
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 426, 30 December 1997, pp. 3171-3177.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung der Bundesministerin für Frauenangelegenheiten und Verbraucherschutz über Kontrollmaßnahmen betreffend bestimmte Stoffe und deren Rückstände in lebenden Tieren und Fleisch (Rückstandskontrollverordnung).
Repealed by