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Government Decree on requirements for certain animal diseases in the production, processing and distribution of animal foods (No. 13/VLA/2004).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The purpose of the present Decree is to prevent the spread of animal diseases through animal foods from such areas where, due to certain serious animal diseases, restrictions have been placed on animals or their products. It contains provisions on certain animal diseases to be observed at all stages of production, processing and distribution of animal food, including detailed rules on animal health requirements and health certificate requirements. Annex 1 contains a list of EU legislation concerning animal diseases. Annex 2 contains disease requirements for meat products. Annex 3 contains disease requirements for milk and dairy products.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Government Decree entered into force on 1 January 2005.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Jord- och skogsbruksministeriets förordning om krav i fråga om vissa djursjukdomar vid produktion, bearbetning och distribution av animaliska livsmedel.