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Law No. 228 on amendments and addenda to the Law No. 489-II ZRK on iodine deficiency prevention.

Country/Territory
Kazakhstan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Food additives Fraud Processing/handling
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Article 11 shall acquire a new wording: “Article 11. Requirements for processing, trade and safety of salt. 1. Alimentary and fodder salt imported into, manufactured and (or) traded on the national territory shall be enriched with iodine except for: (a) salt destined for persons suffering from contra-indication; (b) salt destined for the manufacturing of some foodstuffs requiring the use of salt not enriched with iodine. The modalities of import, manufacturing and trade of salt not enriched with iodine shall be set by the authorized body. 2. The contents of iodine in salt, quality, safety thereof, and enrichment methods must comply with sanitary and epidemiological requirements. 3. Manufacturing, import and trade of salt not enriched with iodine shall be prohibited except for cases envisaged by sub-issues 1) and 2) and issue 1 of this Article. 4. Manufacturing, import and trade of adulterated salt shall be prohibited.”

Full text
Russian
Website
www.government.kz

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 489-II ZRK on iodine deficiency prevention.

Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Certification, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX