Decree-Law No. 137/2005 implementing Directives No. 2004/5/CE and No. 2004/6/CE. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário Da República, I Série-A, No. 157, 17 August 2005, pp. 4471-4773. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Special dietary uses Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force the day after its publication. Abstract This Decree-Law, composed of 5 articles, introduces in the national legal system the EC Directives No. 2004/5/CE and No. 2004/6/CE ruling on allowed substances to be used in foodstuff, with special attention to “minerals” category. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Commission Decision 2004/96/EC authorising the Member States to provide for derogations from the phytosanitary certificate requirement of Council Directive 2000/29/EC in respect of heat-treated wood of conifers originating in Canada. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Timber, International trade, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX