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Resolution No. 38 of 2009 on the issuance of certificates for high quality marks.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 17, 21 January 2009, 2 pp
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Standards Certification Food quality control/food safety Fraud Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The aim of this Resolution is to unify the Egyptian standards for the issuance of quality marks and certificates in order to repress and fight deceit and fraud. It is composed of 4 articles. Articles 1 and 2 prohibit the issuance of certificates for high quality marks before the consultation of the General Egyptian Authority for Requirements and Quality in accordance with the international legislations issued by the competent organizations for quality certificates and marks. Article 3 subjects offences or violations against provisions of this Resolution to the Deceit and Fraud Repression Law No. 48 of 1941 amended by Law No. 281 of 1994.

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