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Federal Act amending the Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 136, 2 August 2006, 5 pp.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Transport/storage Inspection Internal trade
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Act introduces some amendments to the Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act (BGBl. I No. 13/2006). In particular, it amends article 3 dealing with marketing of food; article 6 concerning maximum residue limits of pesticides found in food; article 10 establishing that the Federal Minister for Health and Women has to keep an electronic register; articles 36, paragraph 2, concerning inspection of food in general; article 36, paragraph 3, dealing with inspection of aquaculture products; article 36, paragraph 8, concerning transportation and storage; article 37 regarding compliance with food regulations; article 45 .on Inspection according to EC directives No. 509/2006 and 510/2006.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Amends

Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act.

Legislation | Austria | 2006 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Standards, Offences/penalties, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX