European Communities (Diseases of Animals Acts, 1966 and 1979 Orders) (General Authorisations for Imports) Regulations, 1985, General Authorisation No. 5 of 1997, Importation of Apiculture Products from Third Countires Authorisation
These regulations concern authorisations for importing products from bees into the European Union from countries outside the EU. They aim to ensure animal health standards are met for these imports. This affects beekeepers, importers of honey and other bee products, and consumers. It ensures the safety and quality of apiculture products entering the EU market.