LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of March 10, 2017 No. 27

About classification of carcasses of cattle, pigs and sheep

The parliament adopts this ordinary law.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Subject of regulation and scope of the law

(1) This law establishes legal and economic basis of the National classification system of carcasses of cattle, pigs and sheep, and also relations between the public institutions and business entities occupied with activities for cultivation and slaughter of animals.

(2) the Purpose of this law are ensuring transparency of activities of the part taken by cultivation and slaughter of farm animals, improvement of quality and value added of carcasses of cattle, pigs and sheep received in the authorized Items on production of meat of the Republic of Moldova and also fair remuneration of the cattle breeders delivering live animals for slaughter.

(3) Operation of this law does not extend to the hulks received in individual farms for private consumption provided that they are not held for sale, and on the slaughter Items which are not falling under Article 4 provisions.

Article 2. Basic concepts

For the purposes of this law the following basic concepts are used:

permission of the specialist in classification – the undated allowing document issued to the specialist in classification by supervision body and control in confirmation of the right to perform activities in the field of classification of carcasses of cattle, pigs and sheep;

hulk – body of the killed of animal without blood, reproductive organs, interiors and skin (except for pigs who can be processed also with skin);

half carcass – the hulk divided into two equal parts on the vertebral line;

classification of hulks – transaction on ink quality evaluation depending on ratio of three main components: meat, fat and bones;

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