Law No. 590 on standardization. País/Territorio Moldova, República de Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1995 (2001) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Normas Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Certificación Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Área geográphica CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa Oriental, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Resumen This Law establishes legal, social, economic and organizational grounds for standardization. The purposes of standardization shall be: (a) compliance of produce; and (b) protection of consumers and the state by ensuring quality and safety of produce to human life, health and environment. The Act consists of seven Sections divided into 23 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) national standardization system; (3) application of standards and liability for non-compliance thereto; (4) state supervision and enforcement; (5) international cooperation; (6) financing; and (7) conclusive and transitional provisions. Standards shall be classified as: (a) national standards; (b) international and intergovernmental standards; (c) corporate standards; (d) technical conditions; (e) rules and regulations in the sphere of standardization, metrology and certification; (f) classifiers of technical and economic information; and (g) technical regulations, including sanitary and hygienic regulations, applicable to the spheres of ecology and energy. Texto completo Ruso Página web www.law-moldova.com