CONTROL OF LIVESTOCK AND FISH FEED ACT

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1(Purpose) #

The purpose of this Act is to prescribe matters concerning the stabilization of feed supply and demand and the quality control thereof, and the ensuring of safety, of feed to serve to develop the livestock industry through the stable production and quality improvements of feed.

Article 2(Definitions) #

The terms used in this Act are defined as follows: <Amended on Mar. 23, 2013>

1. The term "feed" means single-compound feed, assorted feed, and supplementary feed, all of which are used as nutrients for livestock specified in the Livestock Industry Act and animals, fish, etc. determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (hereinafter referred to as "animals"), and necessary for the maintenance of their health and growth: Provided, That any feed taken by animals, etc. as animal medicine shall be excluded herefrom;

2. The term "single-compound feed" means vegetable, animal or mineral substances determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and used either directly as feed or as raw materials for making assorted feed;

3. The term "assorted feed" means feed made of single-compound feed and supplementary feed, etc. by mixing or processing them in proper proportions and determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs according to the purpose of use;

4. The term "supplementary feed" means feed added to any other feed to prevent the quality of feed from deteriorating or to upgrade the efficacy of feed and determined and publicly notified by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs;

5. The term "manufacturing business" means a business manufacturing (including mixing, assorting, combining, or processing feed; hereinafter the same shall apply) and selling or supplying feed;

6. The term "import business" means a business importing feed to sell (including cases where imported feed is simply repackaged: hereinafter the same shall apply);

7. The term "manufacturer" means a person who runs a feed-manufacturing business;

8. The term "importer" means a person who runs a feed-import business;

CONTROL OF LIVESTOCK AND FISH FEED ACT

Article 1(Purpose) #

Article 2(Definitions) #

Article 3(Formulation and Implementation of Feed Policy and Financial Assistance) #

Article 4(Exclusion from Application) #

Article 5(Support for Stabilization of Feed Supply and Demand) #

Article 6(Recommendation for Importation of Feed) #

Article 7(Prohibition against Sale of Feed for Unauthorized Purpose of Use) #

Article 8(Registration of Manufacturing Business) #

Article 8-2(Restrictions on Registration of Manufacturing Business) #

Article 9(Succession to Manufacturing Business) #

Article 10(Feed Safety Managers) #

Article 11(Manufacturing Process of Feed) #

Article 12(Registration of Feed Ingredients and Revocation of Registration) #

Article 13(Labeling of Feed) #

Article 13-2(Labelling of Genetically Modified Agricultural, Fishery and Livestock Products) #

Article 14(Prohibition against Manufacturing, Import, Sale, and Use) #

Article 15(Restriction on Contents and Mixture of Feed) #

Article 16(Standards for Intensive Control of Hazardous Elements) #

Article 17(Support of Institution Responsible for Feed Factories' Intensive Control of Hazardous Elements) #

Article 18(Preparation and Distribution of Feed Processing Manual) #

Article 19(Report on Import of Feed) #

Article 20(Quality Self-Inspection) #

Article 20-2(Designation of Feed Testing and Inspection Institutions) #

Article 20-3(Revocation of Designation of Feed Testing and Inspection Institutions) #

Article 21(Feed Inspection) #

Article 22(Designation of Feed Testing Institutions) #

Article 23(Re-Inspection of Feed) #

Article 24(Discarding and Other Countermeasures) #

Article 24-2(Publication of Harmful Feeds) #

Article 25(Revocation of Registration of Manufacturing Business) #

Article 26(Disposition to Impose Penalty Surcharges) #

Article 27(Supervision) #

Article 27-2(Construction and Operation of Feed Management Information System) #

Article 28(Fees) #

Article 29(Presentation of Identification) #

Article 30(Hearings) #

Article 31(Delegation and Entrustment of Authority) #

Article 32(Legal Fiction as Public Officials for Purposes of Applying Penalty Provisions) #

Article 33(Penalty Provisions) #

Article 34(Penalty Provisions) #

Article 35(Joint Penalty Provisions) #

Article 36(Administrative Fines) #