Act amending the Act on foodstuffs and tobacco products.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Food additives Transport/storage

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Act enters into force on 1 January 2001.

Abstract

This Act specifies the scope of the Act on foodstuffs and tobacco products by stating that it does not apply to potable water. The conditions governing the supply of potable water are those laid down under the Act on public health protection. Further, this Act lays down a new definition of foodstuffs and sets forth particular obligations and requirements concerning the production and transport of certain flavouring substances. Amending provisions on radiation of food are also laid down.

Full text

Czech

Website

www.podnikame.cz

References - Legislation

Amends

Act on foodstuffs and tobacco products.

Legislation | Czech Republic | 1997

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Radiation, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX