Law “On certification”.

Country/Territory: Turkmenistan
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2013
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword: Certification Consumer protection Access-to-information Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area: Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes: This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.

Abstract: This Law establishes legal, economic and organizational grounds for certification related to certification and accrediting of certification bodies by state certification authority. Objects of certification shall be produce and services (Art. 6). The scope of certification shall be as follows: (a) protection of natural and legal persons against produce and services not complying with certification requirements; (b) ensuring safety of produce and services; and (c) consumer protection (Art. 4). Cer
Full text: Russian
Website: www.turkmenistan.gov.tm

References - Legislation

Repeals

Law on certification of produce and service (1993).

Legislation | Turkmenistan | 1993 | Repealed

Keyword: Certification, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud/deceit/adulteration, Institution, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on amendments and addenda to some legislative acts (1999).

Legislation | Turkmenistan | 1999 | Repealed

Source: FAO, FAOLEX