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Agreement on joint food control of the cantons Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Glarus and Schaffhausen.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Schaffhausen
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Water
Keyword
Sub-national agreement Food quality control/food safety Potable water Water supply
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The Cantons Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden agree to implement jointly legal provisions concerning food control. For this purpose they issue identical provisions implementing the Federal Law of Foodstuff of 9 October 1992. The Canton of Schaffhausen allows its chemical laboratories to be used for the sampling of foodstuff and potable water. The text consists of 17 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: Principles (1); Organization (2); Personnel (3); Financing (4); Control and responsbility (5); Final provisions (6).

Full text
German
Website
www.sh.ch

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Repeals

Agreement on joint food control of the cantons Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Glarus and Schaffhausen.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1999

Keyword: Sub-national agreement, Food quality control/food safety, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX