Veterinary medicinal products: Community code. Codification

PURPOSE: The purpose of this proposal is for the legislative codification of Council Directive 81/851/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to veterinary medicinal products; 81/852/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to analytical, pharmaco-toxicology and clinical standards and protocols in respect of the testing of veterinary medicinal products; 90/677/EEC extending the scope of Directive 81/851/EEC on the approximation of the laws of Member States relating to veterinary medicinal products and laying down additional provisions for immunological veterinary medicinal products; and 92/74/EEC widening the scope of Directive 81/851/EEC on the approximation of provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action relating to veterinary medicinal products and laying down additional provisions on homeopathic veterinary medicinal products. CONTENT: The new directive would supercede the various directives incorporated in it; their content is fully preserved, and they are brought together with only such formal amendments as are required by the codification exercise itself.�