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Decree No. 10 of the Chief Sanitary Inspector regarding strengthening of sanitary and epidemiological supervision over production and trade of tobacco and its derivatives.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Tobacco Packaging/labelling Hygiene/sanitary procedures
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

Chief Sanitary Inspector, for the purpose of the protection of public health, decrees to recommend labelling of consumer packaging of tobacco produce with the information concerning the contents of injurious to health substances, tar and nicotine, and the damage caused by smoking. The Regulation contains an Annex with the list of recommended inscriptions. Chief Sanitary Inspector orders to all Regional Sanitary Inspectors to provide for strict supervision over the fulfilment by tobacco processing and manufacturing enterprises and tobacco traders of the requirements of legislative and technical acts currently in use and of this Decree.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kodeks.net

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of the RSFSR No. 1034-I on sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1991

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Land-use planning, Urban land, Waste disposal, Waste management, Industrial water use, Potable water, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX