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Law 23 December 1978, n. 833 Establishment of the Department of Public Health

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
1978
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette of the Republic of Italy 360/1978
Subject
Livestock, Land & soil, Water, Waste & hazardous substances, General
Keyword
Public health Institution Pollution control Animal health Biosafety Biosecurity Pests/diseases Hygiene/sanitary procedures Toxicity/poisoning Certification Classification/declassification Data collection/reporting Potable water Precautionary principle Risk assessment/management Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

L 833/1978 is the framework law for the Italian Public Health System. It establishes the Istituto Superiore della Sanitá (Art. 9) and Consiglio Sanitario Nazionale (Art. 8), and allocates public health competencies and functions among the different administrations at state, regional and local level. In this abstract are highlighted just the public health provisions related to the food system, sanitation and water, and veterinary subjects.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.gazzettaufficiale.it

References - Legislation

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Order of the President of the Region n. 5 of 13 March 2020 Further measures for the prevention and management of the epidemiological emergency from COVID-2019. Ordinance pursuant to art. 32, paragraph 3, of the Law of 23 December 1978, n. 833 on hygiene and public health.

Legislation | Italy | 2020

Keyword: Hazards, Pests/diseases, Public health, Food security, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order of the President of the Regional Council n. 8, 06 March 2020, Further measures for the prevention and management of the epidemiological emergency from COVID-19. Ordinance pursuant to art. 32, paragraph 3, of the law of 23 December 1978, n. 833 on hygiene and public health.

Legislation | Italy | 2020

Keyword: Public health, School feeding, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order of the President of the Region n. 6, 19 March 2020, Further measures for the prevention and management of the epidemiological emergency from Covid-19. Ordinance pursuant to art. 32, paragraph 3, of the law of 23 December 1978, n. 833 on hygiene and public health.

Legislation | Italy | 2020

Keyword: Public health, Hazards, Vending, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX