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Regional Law No. 458-z "On arrangements for ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs".

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Bashkortostan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Genetically modified organism (GMO) Certification Access-to-information
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
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law attributes the following plenary powers to regional executive bodies: (a) elaboration, validation and realization of regional programs for ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs; (b) coordination with federal executive bodies, producers and suppliers of foodstuffs with a view of ensuring quality and safety of foodstuffs manufactured and circulating on the regional territory; (c) research in the sphere of impact of human health of foodstuffs containing GMO; (d) information of the population on quality and safety of foodstuffs; and (e) issuance of permits for voluntary certification of quality and safety of foodstuffs.

Full text
Russian
Website
docs.cntd.ru