Saxon Feedstuff Codex Consumer Protection Law.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Consumer protection Inspection Royalties/fees Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Basic legislation Pests/diseases Drugs Animal health Fertilizers/nutrients Plant production

Geographical area

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

Abstract

The present Law implements the Foodstuff and Feedstuff Codex in its version of 26 April 2006 (BGBl. I p. 945), the Provisionsal Tobacco Act in its version of 9 September 1997 (BGBl. I p. 2296) and the Consumer Information Act of 5 November 2006 (BGBl. I p. 2558, 2560). In particular, the Law lays down provisions relating to the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned Act. The text consists of 15 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: Foodstuff control authorities, competences (1); Control personnel, private experts (2); Tobacco and tobacco products (3); Enforcement of the Consumer Protection Act (3); Final provisions (4).

Full text

German

Website

www.sachsen.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Provisional Tobacco Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1974 (2015)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Tobacco

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Foodstuff and Feedstuff Code.

Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Fraud, International trade, Internal trade, Standards, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Consumer Information Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2007 (2021)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Access-to-information, Codex Alimentarius, Royalties/fees, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX