Law No. ZRU-303 “On geographic indications”. País/Territorio Uzbekistán Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2011 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Rastreabilidad/rastreo de productos Fraude Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Área geográphica Mar Aral, Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Asia Central, CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa y Central Asia, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Asia del Norte Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Resumen The scope of this Law shall be to regulate relations in the sphere of geographic indications either on the national territory or outside it in relation to use thereof on the national territory (Art. 1). Attribution of misleading names and also incompatible with history, traditions and culture of the peoples of Uzbekistan shall be prohibited (Art. 6). Attribution of names and re-naming of natural areas shall be carried out by the Cabinet of Ministers in accordance with proposals submitted by local state bodies (Art. 11). The main scope of attribution of geographic indications shall be to preserve national historical and cultural heritage (Art. 12). Geographic indications shall be subject to state registration (Art. 16). Names of geographic indications shall be protected by the state (Art. 18). Texto completo Ruso Página web lex.uz