Application for an amendment to the authorisation for manufacturing medicated feed and intermediate products for animals

All amendments to the terms of authorisation (registered office, company name, technical director, manufacturing site and production line) must be communicated to Portugal's National Authority for Food and Animal Health (DGAV).

Service channels

Procedure and requirements

Documentos and requirements

When the amendment to the authorisation relates to the production and/or quality manager, evidence of educational qualifications and the respective statements of responsibility are required (Form 557 AM/DGAV-RP and Form 558 AM/DGAV-RQ (documents available on the form).

Procedure

You will need a means of authentication
To prove your identity, you must use one of the following means of authentication:

Once you have your chosen means of authentication to hand, follow these steps:

  1. click on ‘Access the service' on this page;
  2. log in using your means of authentication:
  3. complete the form;
  4. attach the documents;
  5. submit your application.

Examination of the application

  • The form and the documents will be examined by a member of staff.
  • If everything is order, the authorisation will be granted.
  • If there are any errors, you will be asked for further information or to correct the documents. Once the applicant has provided this information, a further check will be carried out to ensure everything is correct.

How much

An application to amend the authorisation for manufacturing medicated feed may cost EUR 500 if the amendment to wish to make involves a visit to an establishment.

Validity

There is no expiry date. Authorisation is subject to compliance with the legal requirements; non-compliance may lead to suspension or cancellation of the authorisation.

Additional Data

If you have any questions, please contact the DGAV’s Animal Feed Department by:

Legislation, refusals, contests, claims

Legislation

Regulation (EU) 2019/4 of 11 December 2018 on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of medicated feed.

Ministerial Decree No 1273/2005 of 12 December 2005 setting the fees for granting authorisation for the manufacture, distribution and experimental testing of medicated feed.

Competent Entity

Direção-Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária

Address: Campo Grande n.º 50 1700-093 Lisboa

Phone number: 213 23 9 500

Fax: 213 463 518

Email address: geral@dgav.pt

Web url: https://www.dgav.pt/