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Ordinance on food hygiene.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
The present Ordinance implements the Federal Food Act of 9 October 1992 and the Introductory Law of 9 June 1996 relating to the federal food legislation. In particular, article 1 establishes that the Consumer Protection and Veterinary Office is responsible for the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned legislation. The text consists of 11 articles.
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 July 1996.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 21 June 2011.The present Ordinance repeals the previous Ordinance of 8 November 1955 on the same subject.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über die Lebensmittelkontrolle.