Ecology Act (No. 463 of 2008).
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
The Act applies to the production, storage, preparation, importation and marketing of organic agricultural and fishery products. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries appoints a representative body for the implementation of the Act's regulations - the Organic Food Council. Authorization and approval of organic food shall be marked accordingly and in adherence to EU regulations in the organic sector.
The Act consists of 8 Chapters: Scope, purpose (1); Organic food (2); Marketing (3); Certification (4); Managing the Act (5); Injunctions and prohibitions (6); Penalties (7); Entry into force (8).
The Act consists of 8 Chapters: Scope, purpose (1); Organic food (2); Marketing (3); Certification (4); Managing the Act (5); Injunctions and prohibitions (6); Penalties (7); Entry into force (8).
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Web site
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 January 2009.
Notes
This Act is not applicable to Greenland nor the Faroe Islands.
Repealed
Yes
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
Yes
Original title
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