Legislative Decree No. 105 implementing Directive 80/777/EEC on the exploitation and marketing of natural mineral waters. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 39, 17 February 1992. Subject Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Mineral water Standards Packaging/labelling Water quality standards Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree sets out the criteria for the individuation of natural mineral waters and the requirements to be fulfilled in order to obtain the recognition of mineral water. A water spring may be exploited only upon authorization of the responsible authority and environmental quality standards shall be satisfied. Article 11 establishes the information to be report on the label and further are indicated all the possible uses for mineral waters. In terms of article 14 the responsible authority will also perform periodical checks on the water quality and its marketing. (21 articles) Full text Italian References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 80/777/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the exploitation and marketing of natural mineral waters. Legislation | European Union | 1980 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Mineral water, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Legislative Decree No. 339 on spring waters provisions and amending Legislative Decree No. 105 implementing Directive 96/70 on natural mineral waters. Legislation | Italy | 1999 Keyword: Mineral water, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Water quality standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ministerial Decree No. 542 setting out criteria for the valuation of natural mineral water characteristics. Legislation | Italy | 1992 Keyword: Mineral water, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Legislative Decree No. 176 implementing Directive 2009/54/EC on the exploitation and marketing of natural mineral waters. Legislation | Italy | 2011 Keyword: Mineral water, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Potable water, Water abstraction Source: FAO, FAOLEX