Order No. 1335 amending Order on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety International trade Inspection

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

14 December 2014.

Abstract

This Order partly amends regulations regarding the imports into Denmark and imports via Denmark to another country of commercial food subject to particular restrictions. Trade Countries include an EU country, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Andorra. Switzerland's trade land for animal products and the products covered by Regulation (EC) no. 258/2010 (guar gum from India), Regulation (EC) no. 1135/2009 (soy products from China) and Regulation (EU) no. 322/2014 (food from Japan). Faroe Islands and Greenland are trading land for fishery and mussels. The following areas are not included in the trade area: a) Faroe Islands and Greenland (fishery and mussels, etc. However, trade) in Denmark; b) Ceuta and Melilla in Spain; nor c) overseas territories in France (article 4.1). Amendment to article 44 of the Order shall now implement penalties in adherence to article 6 (section 7) art. 7 (sect. 6) art. 12 (sect. 7) art. 14 (sect. 3) art. 17 (sect. 6) art. 22 (sect. 4) art. 28 (sect. 4) art. 29 (sect. 5) art. 36 (sect. 3) or art. 37 (sect. 6).

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Amends

Order No. 1168 on import of food with special restrictions and on penal provisions for the violation of various EU laws.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Authorization/permit, Toxicity/poisoning, Residues, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Consumer protection, Inspection, Standards, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX