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Food (Pistachios from Iran)(Emergency Control) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 2238 of 1997).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Great Britain
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Inspection Fruits/edible nuts
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order is made by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in consequence of the fact that in the opinion of the Minister the importation of pistachios originating from Iran may involve imminent risk of injury to health. The Order is made pursuant to section 13 of the Food Safety Act 1990 and implements also Commission Decision 97/613/EC. The Order prohibits the importation of pistachios originating in or consigned from Iran and specifies enforcement authorities. Section 4 provides for the applicability of specified provisions of the Act in relation with this Order. (4 sections)

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Safety Act 1990.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Food (Pistachios from Iran)(Emergency Control)(Amendment) Order 1997 (S.I. No. 3046 of 1997).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 656 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Institution, Access-to-information, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Food (Pistachios from Iran) (Emergency Control) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 1956 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food (Pistachios from Iran) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 414 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fruits/edible nuts, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food (Pistachios from Iran) (Emergency Control) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 1119 (W. 150) of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX