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Order No. 1181 on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts.

Country
Denmark
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The Order sets regulations with regard to the import to and through Denmark to a partner country of feed stuff, through inspection and monitoring and which shall be subject to particular restrictions. The purpose of this Order is to ensure consumer protection from food-related diseases. The Order does NOT include non-animal feed imported from other EU member states and released for free circulation. If feed is then released for free circulation in Denmark, it shall be subject to provisions in adherence to Order on food and feed businesses, as well as to relevant EU legislations in this same sector. Inspections shall occur in certified laboratories. Information of non-animal products shall be notified to the Danish Food authorities prior to their trade.
The Order consists of 21 Chapters divided into VI Sections: Scope and definitions (I); Animal feed - prior notification (II); Animal feed - single restrictions (III); Non-animal feed - advance notification and rules related to withdrawn and un-released parties (IV); Non-animal feed - single restrictions (V); Penalties and implementation provisions (VI).
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/den148969.pdf
Web site
http://www.retsinformation.dk
Date of text
Entry into force notes
17 October 2015.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse om indf rsel af foder med s rlige restriktioner og om straffebestemmelser for overtr delse af diverse EU-retsakter.
Implements
Decision 2002/994/EC concerning certain protective measures with regard to products of animal origin imported from China.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 669/2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin and amending Decision 2006/504/EC.
Commission Implementing Decision 2011/884/EU on emergency measures regarding unauthorised genetically modified rice in rice products originating from China and repealing Decision 2008/289/EC.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 322/2014 imposing special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 884/2014 imposing special conditions governing the import of certain feed and food from certain third countries due to contamination risk by aflatoxins and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1152/2009.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/175 laying down special conditions applicable to the import of guar gum originating in or consigned from India due to contamination risks by pentachlorophenol and dioxins.
Act on feedstuffs (No. 477 of 2014).
Animal Keeping Act (LBK no. 9 of 06/01/2022).
Order No. 511 on the functions and powers of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.
Repeals
Order No. 963 on imports of feed stuff with special restrictions and criminal penalties for violation of various EU acts.