The Decree regulates the preparation, trade, distribution and use of additives in animal feed. Only the additives listed in Annex I may be placed on the market and they may be present in the animal feed only under the conditions established in Annex I. Any other way of distribution of additives for animal feed is strictly forbidden. Exceptions to such provisions must be approved and authorized by the Ministry of Health and only for purposes of research, provided they do not pose a hazard to the