Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic No. 362 / 1992 Coll.
Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic on the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs
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Effective from 10.07.1992
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DECLARATION
Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
of 1 June 1992
on the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic provides pursuant to § 39 of Act No. 61 / 1964 Coll., on the development of plant production:
General provisions
This decree sets out binding limit indicators for the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs.
(1) The limit indicators for the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures referred to in Annex 1 to this Regulation are binding on legal and natural persons involved in the preparation, manufacture, control, evaluation, storage and putting into circulation of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures.
(2) The Annex is deposited at the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic, at the regional departments of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic, at the Central Audit and Examination Institute of the Agricultural Institute (hereinafter referred to as the Institute) and at the Institute for State Control of Veterinary Bioprafts and Medicines.
For the purposes of this decree:
(a) feed all organic and inorganic substances or mixtures of such substances intended for animal feed;
(b) compound feed mixtures of organic and inorganic substances or substances with specific biological effects or mixtures of all such substances intended for animal feeding, e.g. complete, complementary, mineral, mineral-vitamin, milk compound feed,
(c) premixtures of a mixture of organic substances, inorganic substances or organic and inorganic substances with specific biological effects (bioactive substances) intended for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs;
(d) a recipe for compound feedingstuffs, premixtures, percentage or weight breakdown of raw materials for the production lot. The recipe shall be issued by the manufacturer and shall comply with the requirements set out in the Annex,
(e) technological equipment of individual machinery or technology lines which have been verified and approved for the purpose of the production of feed, compound feed and premixtures, authorised by the testing organisation and the Institute;
(f) the production of an exceptionally authorised production of unregistered feed or the production of feed on uncertified technological equipment or the production of feed by an unapproved technological process. Test production is permitted by the Institute,
(g) by biological testing of feed on animals under defined conditions and carried out in the form of balance sheet or feed experiments, or by operational (semi-operational) biological tests;
(h) a defect in feedingstuffs in a state where the value of the observed character does not correspond to the requirements laid down in the technical standard or legislation, taking into account the tolerance established;
(i) by egalisation of packaging compliance with the stated or agreed weight of packaging content with the customer within the tolerance range;
(j) a mandatory abbreviation of compound feedingstuffs simultaneously used with abbreviations supplemented by the name (s) of the manufacturer's operations;
(k) tolerances for quality assessment purposes, a tolerance from the quality characteristics listed in the Annex, a technical standard or agreed between the supplier and the customer.
General requirements for the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures
(1) Raw materials used in the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures must comply with the registered quality and applicability requirements.
(2) For raw materials of a different quality or applicability, it may decide on a case-by-case basis to be processed into compound feed and premixtures of the institutes and, in cases of altered medical applicability, to be used for production only with the consent of the Czech State Veterinary Administration.
(3) Raw materials imported must comply with at least the quality requirements set out in Part I of the Annex.
(4) Raw materials intended for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures must be processed during the specified period of application. In the event that this period is exceeded, except for premixtures, the manufacturer shall demonstrate that the raw materials comply with the quality laid down in the requirements.
(1) Only the raw materials listed in Parts I - II and III of the Annex may be used for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures.
(2) Biologically active substances not listed in the Annex must not be used for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs, premixtures or added to other feedingstuffs, must not be administered to other species and categories of animals and must respect the withdrawal periods set out in the Annex when feeding.
(3) Biologically active substances may only be added to the production batch of the compound feed if they are processed (pre-mixed) into a form of premixtures. Premixes may be given in compound feedingstuffs of at least 0,2%.
(4) Premixes of biologically active substances may only be supplied to registered compound feed manufacturers.
(5) The use of anti-coccidists shall be governed by the disease situation and the use of each species shall be determined by the Ministry in cooperation with the Institute for State Control of Veterinary Bioprafts and Drugs.
(6) The accuracy of the weighing of raw materials must guarantee compliance with the recipe, the required quality characteristics and the content of biologically active substances in the compound feed.
(7) If the feed mixture manufacturer is not technically fit to comply with the required weighing accuracy of the raw materials, it shall give these raw materials for each production batch in the form of a premixture which guarantees the required weighing accuracy, the degree of incorporation and the accuracy of dosing to the production batch.
(8) Technology equipment which does not guarantee compliance with the required quality characteristics and contents of biologically active substances must not be used for the manufacture, transport and storage of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures.
(9) The production of compound feed and premixtures shall follow an approved technological procedure which ensures compliance with the requirements set out in the Annex.
(10) A binding acronym shall not be used by another manufacturer - supplier.
(11) Suppliers of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures produced abroad must supply products marked in the Czech language.
(1) Fodder mixtures are transported in bulk or in legalized packages as agreed between the customer and the supplier. In case of egulation of packaging, a difference of - 1% of the legalized weight is permitted.
(2) Packaging or consignments of bulk compound feedingstuffs must bear at least the following particulars:
(a) type of product - mandatory abbreviation,
(b) the manufacturer,
(c) the date of manufacture;
(d) egalisation;
(e) the quality characteristics listed in Part III of the Annex;
(f) applicable raw materials;
(g) type of growth stimulator used and anti-coccidic agents (if used);
(h) shelf life and withdrawal period.
(3) Quality characteristics, including the content of biologically active substances in a kilogram of compound feed, are not exceeded. The collector may agree with the supplier other quality characteristics not listed in the Annex.
(4) Where the quality characteristics for a species or category of animals are not listed in the Annex, or the manufacturer of the compound feed requires their amendment, the Institute shall submit a proposal for the representation of the raw materials, the basic quality characteristics and the results of the biological testing on the species and category of animals concerned for approval.
(5) In the event of a quality dispute, the supplier shall enter in the sampling record all quality characteristics, including those agreed with the customer.
(1) The composition of premixtures is proposed by the supplier or the manufacturer of compound feedingstuffs and must be such that the quality requirements for compound feedingstuffs are met when the proposed dosage of the premixture is used.
(2) Producers of premixtures must respect the compatibility of bioactive substances in the production of premixtures.
(3) The manufacturer of premixtures must declare with delivery the species of biological active substances used, their content and uses, carrier (vehicle).
(4) Premixes intended for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs shall not be used for direct feeding and shall be clearly marked on the packages with the words "For the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs only '.
(5) Premixes containing biologically active substances shall not be transported by special transporters in bulk.
(1) The recipes for compound feed are established taking into account nutritional and dietary requirements for the species and category of animals concerned.
(2) Nutritional value and quality data on raw materials shall be used for the preparation of the recipe:
(a) obtained by monitoring within the territory for which they will be compiled on the basis of a representative set of samples of raw materials;
(b) where the data referred to in point (a) are not available, data from individual raw materials analyses shall be used.
(3) The nutrition value and quality of the raw materials established by monitoring are provided by the Institute.
(4) The representation of the individual raw materials in the compound feed recipe, unless it is limited to the maximum permitted dose, follows the required quality characteristics.
(1) The manufacturer of compound feedingstuffs may, in his technical standards, provide for quality characteristics for his products by way of derogation, but may not deviate below the minimum or maximum value of the mark.
(2) The procedure set out in the Annex shall be used for the calculation of metabolizable energy for compound feedingstuffs.
(3) Unless otherwise specified in the Annex for each compound feed, it shall always be complete compound feed.
Specific provisions
(1) Tolerances are applied to all quality characteristics of feedingstuffs, compound feedingstuffs, where only one limit is established, i.e. the lowest or maximum permissible content.
(2) For premixtures intended for the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs, the test mark shall be assessed on the declared values agreed between the customer and the supplier or the requirements of the technical standard.
(3) If the laboratory-determined content of the observed character does not deviate by more than the permitted tolerance, the feed shall not be considered defective.
(1) Experimental compound feed is intended for the verification of new types of raw materials, recipes and quality characteristics of compound feed.
(2) The principle that:
(a) the raw material composition and quality characteristics shall be determined by the trial contracting entity and agreed with the manufacturer;
(b) non-registered raw materials may also be used for the production of experimental mixtures;
(c) the production of experimental mixtures (point (b)) is authorised by the Institute and the State Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic.
(3) Paragraphs 1 and 2 do not apply to experimental diets for laboratory animals.
(1) Test compound feed is intended for testing for breeding purposes.
(2) In the manufacture of a test compound feed, the principle that:
(a) the raw material composition and quality characteristics shall be determined by the purchaser of the compound feedingstuffs;
(b) only authorised raw materials are used for production.
(1) Dietary compound feed is intended to control dietary and metabolic animal disorders.
(2) In their manufacture, the principle that:
(a) only the raw materials listed in the Annex are used for the species and category of animals concerned;
(b) the exact raw material composition shall be determined by the veterinarian;
(c) the quality characteristics shall be agreed between the supplier and the customer and may deviate from the essential quality requirements.
(3) Dietary compound feedingstuffs must be produced for the nominal customer and delivered in the specified weight and time period specified by the veterinarian.
Final provision
This decree shall take effect on the day of its publication.
Minister:
Cuba
1) Binding limit indicators for the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures are published as a separate annex to the Collection of Laws (will be published as a special publication a. s. SEVT Praha). A separate annex to the Decree is replaced by a new separate annex containing binding limit indicators for the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs and premixtures. The attachment will be published as a separate annex to the Collection of Laws, which will be published as a special publication a.s. SEVT Praha.
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic No. 362 / 1992 Coll., on the production and composition of compound feedingstuffs |
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| Regulation Type | - |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 10.07.1992 |
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| Effective from | 10.07.1992 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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