Considerations on COM(2000)438-5 - Repeal of certain Directives on the hygiene of foodstuffs and the health conditions for the production and placing on the market of certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2000)438-5 - Repeal of certain Directives on the hygiene of foodstuffs and the health conditions for the production and placing on the ... |
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document | COM(2000)438 ![]() |
date | April 21, 2004 |
(2) | The following acts contain new rules recasting and updating the rules in those Directives:
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(3) | It is therefore appropriate to repeal the earlier Directives. Since Regulation (EC) No ... 72003 (8) provides for the repeal of Council Directive 93/43/EEC of 14 June 1993 on the hygiene of foodstuffs (9), this Directive need only repeal the Directives concerning products of animal origin. |
(4) | The requirements of Council Directive 72/462/EEC (10) should continue to apply only to the import of live animals, since the new hygiene rules and Directive 2002/99/EC will supersede its rules on fresh meat and meat products. |
(5) | It is necessary, however, to provide for certain implementing rules to remain in force pending the taking of necessary measures under the new legal framework. |
(6) | Amendments to Council Directives 89/662/EEC (11) and 92/118/EEC (12) and to Council Decision 95/408/EC (13) are also necessary to take account of the recasting exercise, |