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Food (Formaldehyde in fish) Regulations, 2010.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations establish the following provisions: no person shall import, transport, distribute, store, sell, offer or expose for sale any fish in Sri Lanka, which contains Formaldehyde in levels exceeding 5 mg/kg (ppm). Every person importing fish into the country shall produce at the point of entry of such fish into the country, a certificate of conformity from the relevant National Authority of the country of origin or exporting country as the case may be, which states that the fish imported, conform to the levels specified in these Regulations.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 1 July 2010.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1646/19, 24 March 2010, p. 1A.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements