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Act to amend the Milk Hygiene Act (No. 1564 of 1994).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Finlands Författningssamling, No. 1562-1570 of 1994, pp. 4606-4610.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Milk/dairy products International trade
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This amendment enters into force on a date to be appointed by Order.
Abstract

The amendments to the principal Act are made in consequence of the implementation of legislation of the European Communities and the adjustment to of Finland to the common market. A new Chapter 5a outlines hygiene requirements for the trade in milk and milk products within the European Community. The new Chapter 5b concerns the supervision of the trade in milk and milk products with third countries. Several other provisions are amended so as to provide for the new arrangement. These amendments concern mainly tasks of national and local authorities.

Full text
Swedish

References - Legislation

Amends

Milk Hygiene Act (No. 671 of 1994).

Legislation | Finland | 1994

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Milk/dairy products, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX