Decree No.1148 of 1999 concerning the transportation and treatment of animal waste and establishments that handle animal waste.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Abstract
The aim of this Decree is to prevent the spreading of infectious diseases affecting animals and for this purpose this Decree lays down rules for the transportation, treatment and other handling of animal waste from mammals, birds, fish and other aquaculture animals. The Decree shall apply to all establishments that handle waste and that manufacture products from animal waste for example fertilizers and pharmaceutical products. It shall not apply to waste from fish caught in the open seas. The Decree lays down requirements for the safe transportation and the labelling of waste and makes provision with respect to the approval of establishments. It specifies standards for establishments and requires establishments to carry out internal control.
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Web site
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
Consolidated version of Decree No. 1148 of 1999 as amended last by Decree No. 87 of 2004.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Forskrift om transport og behandling av animalsk avfall, og anlegg som behandler animalsk avfall.