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- Meat Safety Act (Act 40 of 2000)* - Download here
- Animal Diseases Act (Act 35 of 1984)*
- The International Terrestrial Animal Health Code of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE - Office International des Epizooties)
- The International Manual for Laboratory Diagnostic Procedure for Animal Diseases of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
- The Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
- Codex Alimentarius of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) (International Code on Food Safety).
- Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act, (Act 19 of 1982).
* To be replaced by the Animal Health Act, 2002 (Act 7 of 2002)
Meat safety regulations
- Poultry regulations: Download here
- Red meat regulations: Download here
