Standardisation Law (1998) Pays/Territoire Lettonie Type du document Législation Date 1998 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Latvijas Vēstnesis, 317/320, 28.10.1998.; Latvijas Republikas Saeimas un Ministru Kabineta Ziņotājs, 22, 19.11.1998. Sujet Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Normes Classement/déclassement Gouvernance Santé publique Commerce intérieur Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Relations internationales/coopération Protection du consommateur Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Nord Résumé This Law regulates the standardisation principles, tasks, organisational system and the procedures for the financing of standardisation, as well as the classification of standards. Standardisation is an aggregate of activities, the purpose of which is to determine general and frequently applicable principles for solving existing or prospective tasks and thus to create conditions for optimum order in a specific field. Standardisation tasks shall be as follows to ensure the protection of human life and health and the environment; to promote the free movement of goods and services; to promote the co-operation of states; to ensure the compatibility of products and systems; to utilise resources rationally; and to ensure the protection of consumer interests. Texte intégral Letton/Anglais Site web likumi.lv Références - Législation Implemente Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations. Législation | Union européenne | 1998 Mot clé: Produits agricoles, Accès-à-l'information, Collecte de données/déclarations, Institution, Produits de la pêche Source: FAO, FAOLEX