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Decree-Law No. 175/2007 implementing EC Regulation No. 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 88, 8 May 2007, pp. 2998 and 2999.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Standards Toxicity/poisoning Offences/penalties Inspection
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 is composed of three Chapters divided in nine articles. It aims at granting proper implementation to EC Regulation No. 1935/2004 regulating materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. In particular, it regulates the competence in this field of the Authorioty for Food Safety and the sanctions applicable.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food and repealing Directives 80/590/EEC and 89/109/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree-Law No. 190/2007 regulating ceramics used with foodstuff.

Legislation | Portugal | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX