Governing and Statutory Bodies Web site
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Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods
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CJW-730
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Sessions and documents
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View documents of the Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods
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Legal Framework
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Article of Constitution
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Rule XI-1 (b) of the Rules of Procedure of the Codex Alimentarius Commission.
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Rules of Procedure
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The Rules of Procedure of the Commission shall apply mutatis mutandis to its subsidiary bodies. (Rule XI.11)
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Category
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Cat. 1
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Purpose
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- To determine priorities for the consideration of residues of veterinary drugs in foods;
- to recommend maximum levels of such substances;
- to develop Codes of Practice as may be required;
- to consider methods of sampling and analysis for the determination of veterinary drug residues in foods.
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Secretary
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Mr Kenneth Lowery
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Membership
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Open to all Members of the Commission.
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Chairperson
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Dr Kevin Greenlees
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Languages
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English, French and Spanish
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Document symbol
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CX/RVDF
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Contact information/email
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[email protected]
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Web site
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CODEX Alimentarius
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First Session
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October 1986
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Pattern of sessions
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1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2015
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Remarks
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