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Ministerial Decree No.154 regarding setting up Federal Supervision in the sphere of protection of consumers’ rights and well-being of the population.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition
Keyword
Institution Consumer protection Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

Federal Supervision Service is a federal executive body entitled with the task of carrying out control and survey functions in the sphere of sanitary and epidemiological well-being, protection of consumers’ rights and regulation of consumer market. Federal Supervision is posted under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Development. The main functions of the Federal Supervision are: 1) organization and carrying out state sanitary and epidemiological survey, survey of consumer market and in the sphere of the protection of consumers’ rights; 2) prevention, exposure and suppression of the infringement of the Russian legislation in its sphere of competence; 3) carrying out licensing in its sphere of competence; 4) carrying out sanitary and quarantine control at state border; 5) carrying out state registration of potentially harmful products and objects for human health; 6) carrying out sanitary and epidemiological investigations aimed at the exposure of the origin and conditions of spreading of infectious diseases and mass non-infectious diseases (poisoning); 7) organization and carrying out arrangements aimed at exposure and elimination of the impact of hazardous and harmful environmental factors on human health.

Full text
Russian

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Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 65 amending Ministerial Decree No.154 regarding setting up Federal Supervision in the sphere of protection of consumers’ rights and well-being of the population.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2013

Keyword: Institution, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX