Pesticide Residues in Food Regulation. Country/Territory China, Hong Kong SAR Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Public health Residues MRL-maximum residue limit Pesticides Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 August 2014. Abstract This Regulation provides a legal framework for the control of pesticide residues in food. Full text English Website www.legco.gov.hk References - Legislation Implements Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Chapter 132). Legislation | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1960 (2011) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Packaging/labelling, Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Sewerage, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX