Milk Quality Implementing Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Saarland Document type Regulation Date 1986 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance implementing the Milk Quality Ordinance. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Standards Classification/declassification Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1987. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Milk and Margarine Act in its version of 10. Dezember 1952 (BGBl. I p. 811) and the Milk Quality Ordinance of vom 9. Juli 1980 (BGBl. I p. 878). In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the enforcement of the afore-mentioned federal legislation. The text consists of 6 articles as follows: Competences (1); Sampling (2); Investigative procedures (3); Obligatory notification (4); Penalties (5); Entry into force (6). Full text German Website www.saarland.de References - Legislation Implements Milk and Margarine Act. Legislation | Germany | 1990 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Institution, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Milk Quality Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 1980 Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX