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Federal Law No. 18-FZ of 1999 “On amendments and addenda to the Federal Law “On state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Viticulture/oenological practices Hygiene/sanitary procedures Fraud Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Processing/handling Standards Food quality control/food safety
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
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Federal Law establishes the legal basis for industrial production and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol products and spirituous liquors on the territory of the Russian Federation. State regulation in the field of industrial manufacturing and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol products and spirituous liquors is aimed at the protection of economic interests of the Russian Federation, of ensuring the consumers’ demand for the above-mentioned commodities as well as quality improvement and carrying out control over observance of the legislation, norms and regulations in this sphere. The document consists of IV Chapters that contain 26 Articles. Chapter I lays down the general provisions. It contains Articles 1-7. Chapter II establishes the requirements for the manufacturing and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol products and spirituous liquors. It contains Articles 8-17. Chapter III regards licensing in the field of manufacturing and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol products and spirituous liquors. It contains Articles 18-22. Chapter IV regards control over the observance of this Federal Law and establishes the liability for its infringement. It contains Articles 23-26.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 171-FZ "On state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Internal trade, International trade, Viticulture/oenological practices, Vending, Fraud

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Governmental Decree No. 12 of 2002 on measures for carrying out state control over quality standards, total volume of output and circulation of alcohol commodities on the territory of the Leningrad Region.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2002

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Processing/handling, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No.874 of 1996 “On the introduction of state registration of ethyl alcohol extracted from alimentary raw materials, alcohol, spirituous foodstuffs and other spirituous products.”

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Registration, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Official Letter No. VB-6-32/379@ of the Ministry of Taxes and Dues "On storage of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products as types of licensed activity".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2000

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Decree No.392 of 1999 regarding validation of the Regulation on state registration of the main technological equipment for manufacturing ethyl alcohol and (or) alcohol products.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Processing/handling, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Federal Law No.186-FZ of 2001 "On amendments to the Federal Law "On state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol products and spirituous liquors" ".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2001

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade, Vending, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX