This content is exclusively provided by FAO / FAOLEX

Council Directive 77/96/EEC on the examination for trichinae (trichinella spiralis) upon importation from third countries of fresh meat derived from domestic swine.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
In order to be admitted to intra-Community trade, fresh meat originating in third countries which contains skeletal muscles (striated muscles) shall be examined under the supervision and responsibility of an official veterinarian. The examination shall be carried out in accordance with one of the methods described in Annex I.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur45809.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Notes
Consolidated with amendments laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No. 807/2003 of 14 April 2003.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal L 223, 18 August 1990.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implemented by
Examination for Trichinae (Trichinella Spiralis) upon Importation from Third Countries of Fresh Meat Derived from Domestic Swine Rules, 2005 (L.N. 253 of 2005).
Government Ordinance on the examination of fresh meat for trichinae.
European Communities (Examination of Pigmeat for Trichinae upon Importation from Third Countries) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 464 of 2001).
Presidential Decree No. 345 amending and completing Presidential Decree No. 599 on imported fresh meat health requirements, in compliance with Commission Directive 94/59/EC.
Imported Food Regulations 1988.
Repealed by
Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2004/41/EC repealing certain directives concerning food hygiene and health conditions for the production and placing on the market of certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption and amending Council Directives 89/662/EEC and 92/118/EEC and Council Decision 95/408/EC.