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Food safety (Sampling Procedures) Regulations, 2002 (L.N. No. 265 of 2002).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Government Gazette of 2002, pp. B 4322 - B 4327.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
For entry into force on these Regulations please see article 1.
Abstract

These Regulations make provision for sampling and analysis of food in implementation of the Food Safety Act. They shall apply to all food, sources of food, novel good and food additives as defined in the Act and to articles referred to in subsections 28 (2) and (4) of the Act. They shall also apply to all substances that are subject to inspection as established by sections 25, 26, 29, and 30 of the Act. The Regulations provide for methods of analysis, appointment of analysts, certification of results, taking of samples by authorized officers, submission of samples by third parties, etc.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Safety Act, 2002 (Act No. XIV of 2002).

Legislation | Malta | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX