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Law No. 8 of 1990 on the organisation of food control.

Pays/Territoire
Qatar
Type du document
Législation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition
Mot clé
Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Inspection Commerce intérieur Commerce international Infractions/sanctions Emballage/étiquetage Normes
Aire géographique
Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Asie Occidentale
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 60 days after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Résumé

This Law defines the quality standards of food intended for human consumption. It regulates the trade, packaging, transport of both imported and locally produced food. It prohibits the circulation of food in cases of: violation of the standards set forth in the Regulations and Decisions implementing this Law or other relevant Laws; damaged food that could be harmful to the human health; alteration of the food. The Law also prohibits the use of contaminated food with radioactive materials, pesticides, toxic substances, or infectious diseases. The Minister of Public Health shall publish Decisions limiting the presence of harmful substances in certain types of food, identifying the imported food that must be accompanied by a health certificate from the country of production, and prohibiting the import of food that may be a danger to the public health. The Ministry of Public Health shall survey the imported food after its arrival to the customs offices and control that its standards respect the provisions of this Law. The Law defines the control measures and sampling and management of seizures. Crimes and respective penalties are specified in the text.

Texte intégral
Arabe
Site web
www.sjc.gov.qa

Références - Législation

Amendé par

Law No.4 of 2014 amending Certain Provisions of Law No. 8 of 1990 on Regulation of Human Food Control.

Législation | Qatar | 2014

Mot clé: Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, Protection du consommateur, Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No.20 of 2017 amending some provisions of the Law No.8 of 1990 on the organisation of food control.

Législation | Qatar | 2017

Mot clé: Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires, Inspection, Infractions/sanctions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX