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Order No. 588 on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene.

Country
Denmark
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
This Order regulates penalties on food-security guidelines in adherence to EU regulations. These include inspection, hygiene and import/export of food and food-related products. Fine and imprisonment penalties (up to 2 years of imprisonment) apply to infringement thereof.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/den124624.pdf
Web site
http://www.retsinformation.dk
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 15 June 2013.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtg relse om straffebestemmelser for overtr delse af visse forordninger om f devarehygiejne.
Implements
Food Act (No. 46 of 2017).
Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules.
Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the hygiene of foodstuffs.
Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for the hygiene of foodstuffs.
Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1688/2005 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards special guarantees concerning salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of certain meat and eggs.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2073/2005 on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2075/2005 laying down specific rules on official controls for Trichinella in meat.
Repeals
Act on penal provisions for violation of certain regulations on food hygiene (No. 52 of 2011).
Repealed by