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Federal Law No. 494-FZ amending Law No. 171-FZ "On state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products".

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Viticulture/oenological practices Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Traceability/product tracing Food quality control/food safety Fraud Vending Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
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
This Federal Law enters into force on 1 January 2015.
Abstract

The new wording of the Article 25 states that ethyl alcohol, spirituous liquors and other alcohol containing products for alimentary uses shall be subject to confiscation and removal from trade if they are manufactured without, if found without labels or with falsified labels, if not complying with established quality standards or in case of absence of documentation attesting traceability and legality of processing thereof.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

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