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Law No. ZRU-213 “On technical regulation”.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fraud
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The purpose of this Law shall be to regulate relations concerning application and observance safety of produce. Safety of produce comprises actual state of produce, processing, handling, storage, transportation, trade and recycling so as to prevent any possible damage to human life and health, and also to environment. It regards sanitary, veterinary, phytosanitary and ecological norms and standards. The main tasks of technical regulation shall be: (a) safety of human life and health; (b) protection of environment and rational use of natural resources; and (c) fraud prevention. The basic principles of technical regulation shall be: (a) mandatoriness of application of technical regulations; (b) uniformity of technical regulations; and (c) availability of technical regulations, information on elaboration and application thereof.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.lex.uz

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 119 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating General Technical Regulation on safety of fruit and vegetable juices.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2020

Keyword: Beverages, Food additives, Fruits/edible nuts, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Public health, Consumer protection, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX