The CIRCULAR regulates the inspection, monitoring of substances belonging to the Group of Beta-agonist in animal feed _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pursuant to Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP dated 03/01/2008 of the Government functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of agriculture and rural development;
Pursuant to Decree No. 75/2009/ND-CP on 10/9/2009 of the Government on the amendment of article 3 of the Decree 1/2008/ND-CP dated 03/01/2008 of the Government functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of agriculture and rural development;
Pursuant to Decree No. 08/2010/ND-CP dated 05/02/2010 the Government managed livestock feed;
The base veterinary Ordinance No. 18/2004/PL-UBTVQH11 on 29/4/2004 of the Commission of the National Assembly;
The Ministry of agriculture and rural development regulation the inspection, monitoring the substance Beta-agonist in livestock and poultry as follows: chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS article 1. Scope this circular regulates the inspection, monitoring the substance Ractopamine, Salbutamol and Clenbuterol in livestock, poultry.
Article 2. The object that applies to this circular apply to organizations and individuals related to the production and trading activity feed, veterinary medicine; the basis of livestock, poultry and slaughter of cattle and poultry.
Chapter II inspection and MONITORING ACTIVITIES article 3. The method of checking test by evaluating the presence of Ractopamine, Salbutamol and Clenbuterol substance Beta-Agonist in animal feed, veterinary, urine, drinking water of cattle and poultry by the method of qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Article 4. The process of sampling and sample management 1. Feed samples are taken at production facilities and sales of animal feed, cattle breeding, and poultry. Sampling procedures are done in accordance with Vietnamese standards (TCVN 4325:2007).
For each sample the food need checking, retrieved 01 sample divided into 3 parts, each part is sealed and contained within the appropriate sample containers, tools, complete the relevant prescribed information (model name, time of sampling, the samples, the sample, sample status), in which the outgoing section 1st test in part 1, the base sample and 1 part used for confronting this template, save at the sampling Agency.
2. Sample veterinary was taken at production facilities business, veterinary and livestock base. Sampling methods done by Vietnamese standards (QCVN 1-3:2009). The number of samples, the sample volume and sealed samples done likewise as samples.
For each model veterinary check is divided into 3 parts are of equal value, each part is sealed and contained within the appropriate sample containers, tools, complete the relevant prescribed information (model name, time of sampling, the samples, the sample, sample status) , in which the outgoing section 01, testing the database sample and 1 part used for confronting this template, save at the sampling Agency.
3. drinking water Samples are taken at the basis of livestock and poultry from different sources of drinking water in the base (hot, direct drinking faucet, drinking trough).
Each drinking water samples need to check is divided into 3 parts are of equal value, each part is sealed and contained within the appropriate sample containers, tools, complete the relevant prescribed information (model name, time of sampling, the samples, the sample, sample status), in which the outgoing section 1st test in part 1, the base sample and 1 part used for confronting this template, save at the sampling Agency.
4. the urine sample is taken directly from the cattle breeding in breeding and slaughter.
The number of urine samples need retrieved depends on the scale of livestock basis and scale of slaughter cattle. The sample number of specific rules according to the scale of breeding for each group of cattle as follows: the scale from 1 to 10 children: Get at least 3 samples of 2 baby scale from 11 to 50 children: Get at least 3 samples of three scale from 51 to 100 children: Get at least 4 samples of 4 the scale from 100 or more children get at least 5 samples of the five sampling urine can make by taking urine directly from the flow when the cattle are excreted, or by using the nylon bags attached to organs of excretion of male cattle or using urethral catheter for cattle.
Each urine sample taken for inspection is divided into 3 parts are worth the same, each part is sealed and contained within the appropriate sample containers, tools, complete the relevant prescribed information (similar to the food samples), in which the outgoing section 01, testing the database sample and 1 part used for confronting This sample, save at the sampling Agency. Urine samples are always preserved.
5. Samples taken must be sealed, signed by representative sampling and signature of the representative sampling, sampled establishments, representative cases sampled establishments not signed, sealed has the signature of the samples still have legal value.
6. Set the minutes of sampling, sample preservation and sent to the laboratory were the Ministry of agriculture and rural development.
Article 5. Test procedure 1. At the base of production and sales of animal feed, veterinary testing samples of animal feed, veterinary medicine is done according to the following steps: step 1: check by qualitative methods common to the substance Beta-agonist group or individually qualitative essence. If a negative result with all the substances, processes checks stop. If positive results, the test pattern continues to be move to step 2.
Step 2: first of all quantitative Clenbuterol, Salbutamol and Ractopamine ELISA KIT used by the method. If the template has a negative result then affirm the form does not contain the substance and the process of check stops. Sample case for positive results with one of three substances on the continued analysis of this material by the method (Chromatograhpy).
2. At the basis of livestock testing urine samples are taken according to the following steps: step 1: take the urine sample to check.
The step test was performed in the correct order as the sample feed, veterinary. qualitative analysis if the results are negative, the test process to stop.
If the urine has a positive result with one of the three substance Ractopamine, Salbutamol and Clenbuterol in any step of the analysis would require breeding establishments, not to be sold, the time required to change the source of food, water, veterinary drugs are used for cattle during the 3 days for cattle with Ractopamine , 7 days for cattle with Clenbuterol or Salbutamol. Then continue to test new batches until the results of analysis are negative.
Urine sample test results positive for one of the three substances Clenbuterol and Ractopamine, Salbutamol, check process continue to move to step 2.
Step 2: check the urine samples by chromatography methods. If a negative result, the test process to stop. If the positive result with one of the three substance Ractopamine, Salbutamol and Clenbuterol, requires the base to stop using food, drinking water and medicine being infected in the allotted time as step 1 until the results of analysis of urine were confirmed as negative. At the same time to trace the origins of food, drinking water, medicine and processed according to current legislation.
3. At the slaughter of cattle, poultry and cattle urine samples before killing meat and take steps to check similar to the step test on the urine sample in breeding. If the test results are negative for these substances, the test process to stop. If positive results from the qualitative analysis steps immediately to suspend immediately the slaughter process, requires the base continue to feed the herd until the test results are negative. Hatching time apply similar next time breeding in breeding. If positive results from the qualitative analysis step, set the minutes, processed according to the regulations and to trace the source.
Article 6. Reviews test results to any one of the samples analyzed had positive results with Beta-agonist substances are considered to be in violation. Analytical results are sent to the violations and the authority competent to handle.
Article 7. Handling violation cases in the sample test results are positive for the banned substance Beta-agonist, the agency conducting the test steps: 1. reporting the results for the sample units are positive for the banned substance Beta-agonist know.
2. establish sampling test crew to verify (if necessary). If the sample results are still undertaking for results as the initial test results, the Agency examined the handling offense or request competent agencies processed under the provisions of the law.
3. Public notice of organizations and individuals violating on mass media.
4. Made to trace the original source for the violations of the provisions of this circular.
5. Handling of infringements under the provisions of the relevant laws.
Chapter III LIABILITY article 8 RIGHTS. The responsibility of the Department of livestock 1. Be responsible for checking the implementation of the development plan of livestock farms, livestock production, quality control of animal feed.
2. Direction and coordination of the specialized agency local check, monitoring the use of chemicals in manufacturing, livestock feed business.
3. Organization of the Guide, advocacy training, knowledge of the hygiene and food safety for the objects in the scope of management.
Article 9. The responsibility of the Department of animal health 1. Responsible for inspecting the use of prohibited substances Beta-agonist group at the base of breeding cattle, poultry; slaughter cattle.
2. Direction and coordination of the specialized agency to check the local production base and sales of veterinary drugs; the slaughter of cattle.
3. The Organization guidelines, advocacy, knowledge training ensure food safety for the objects in the scope of management.
Article 10. The responsibility of the Department of agriculture and rural development 1. Steer, guide and check the implementation of this circular within the province.

2. Examine the use of prohibited substances Beta-agonist in the production facilities, feed business; the breeding of cattle, poultry; slaughter cattle in the area.
3. The Organization guidelines, advocacy, knowledge training ensure food safety for the objects in the scope of management.
Article 11. The responsibility of the production base of business, veterinary drugs, animal feed; breeding, slaughter of cattle and poultry 1. Comply with the regulations of the Ministry of agriculture and rural development on the use of chemicals and the maintenance of conditions ensuring hygiene as specified.
2. Is responsible for the Organization of production, according to business rules.
3. active Executive inspection, testing, monitoring the use of banned substances by the Agency examined and processed in violation of the competent bodies.
Chapter IV the TERMS OF IMPLEMENTATION of article 12. Effective enforcement of this circular are enforceable after 45 days from the date of signing.
Article 13. Implementation 1. Department of livestock tracking, examine the implementation of this circular.
2. The head of the unit, the individual organization concerned is responsible for implementation of this circular.