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Law № 606-VQD amending the Law No. 759-IG on Foodstuffs.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Certification Food quality control/food safety Inspection
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

This Law amends Paragraph 1 of Article 6 as “accreditation of foodstuff shall be done by bodies responsible for evaluating the accreditation of relevant executive authorities or accredited conformity assessment bodies, in compliance with the with the requirements of the relevant standards, technical regulations and other normative legal acts”. Furthermore this Law adds Paragraph 2 to the Article 6 as “Accreditation of these conformity assessment bodies is carried out in the manner prescribed by the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on accreditation in the field of conformity assessment”.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law № 965-IVQ on accreditation in the field of conformity assessment.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2014 (2021)

Keyword: Inspection, Certification, Institution, International relations/cooperation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Law No. 759-IG “On foodstuffs”.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999 (2011)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food security, Human rights, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Breastfeeding/infant food, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX