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Decree to amend the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to fish and fish products and to processed and prepared fish and fish products which are imported from third countries (No. 1068 of 1996).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Finlands Författningssamling No. 1055-1069 of 1996, pp. 3134 and 3135.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fish products International trade
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 20 December 1996.
Abstract

The principal Regulation concerns the food hygiene quality of fish and fish products imported in Finland from countries outside of the European Communities. The amendment concerns the list of countries listed in Annex 1 to which all conditions set out in section 6 of the principal Regulation apply. Food hygiene requirements are mainly laid down in various EC Council and Commission Directives and Regulations.

Full text
Swedish

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to fish and fish products and to processed and prepared fish and fish products which are imported from third countries (No. 513 of 1996).

Legislation | Finland | 1996

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX