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Law on Food (Revised).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Law, consisting of 6 Chapters, aims to regulate quality, nutritious and sustainable food, access to safe food needs arising from food production activities. The scope of the Law is to regulate basic food associated with food products. The Law is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I); Food Supply (Chap. II); Requirements for food production activities (Chap. III); Food safety, Records and insurance (Chap. IV); National Food Security Council (Chap. V); Other Provisions (Chap. VI).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 May 2013. Part of the provisions of the 20.2. in art. 10.1.4 shall enter into force on 1 January 2014.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No