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Regulation No. 50 on the use of medicines for animals.

Country
Norway
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Regulation concerns the use of medicines for animals and implements Regulation (EC) No. 1950/2006. Its objectives are to contribute to the proper use of medicines to avoid the unnecessary suffering of animals, contribute to good animal health, and to ensure food safety. It covers the use of medicines for animals by veterinarians and fisheries biologists. As a general rule, veterinarians and fisheries biologists shall only use medicines that have been approved for particular animal species and particular diseases. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority shall be the supervising and enforcement authority.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/NOR189028.pdf
Web site
http://www.lovdata.no
Notes
Consolidated version of Regulation No. 50 of 2007 as last amended by Regulation No. 95 of 2018.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Forskrift om bruk av legemidler til dyr.
Implements
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1950/2006 establishing, in accordance with Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products, a list of substances essential for the treatment of equidae.