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Decree-Law No. 245/96 revoking Decree-Law No. 290/90 of 20 September on the legal regime for the transport and placing on the market of livestock and fresh-meat products.

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Abstract
This Decree-Law revokes Decree-Law No. 290/90, establishing the legal regime for the transport and placing on the market of livestock and fresh-meat products. It is composed of 3 chapters and 5 annexes. Chapter I deals with the internal trade of meat. It defines "livestock", "meat", "fresh meat" and "meat products", laying down the sanitary requirements to be satisfied for certification which is granted by sanitary authorities. It also prescribes all requirements for the transport of live animals or meat products. Chapter II establishes controls, sanctions and special provisions to be adopted. Chapter III deals with final provisions. The annexes list the model forms relating to such activity.
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Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force the day after publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República No. 294/96 (I-A), 20 December 1996, pp. 4550-4557.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto-Lei n.º 245/96: Revoga o Decreto-Lei n.º 290/90, de 20 de Setembro, que estabelece o regime jurídico da circulação de gado, carne e produtos cárneos.