Act No. 247 of 2006 concerning independent risk analysis by the Authority for Food and Consumer Goods (Act Independent Risk Analysis Authority for Food and Consumer Goods).
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Type of law
Legislation
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Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act grants powers to the Authority for Food and Consumer Goods to carry out, in a neutral and independent manner, analysis and assessment of consumer goods including food. This analysis is done in addition to other scientific research in order to create a major safeguard for public health. The Act creates procedural guarantees for an independent and sound analysis and assessment of the risks that placing on the market of food and other consumer goods can pose to the health of consumers and public health in general.
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Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 September 2006.
Notes
Consolidated version of Stb. 247 of 2006 as at 19 March 2012 and amended last by Stb. 19 of 2012 (.doc).
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Staatsblad No. 247, 23 May 2006, 5 pp (.pdf).
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Wet van 26 april 2006 tot regeling van een onafhankelijke uitoefening van risicobeoordeling door de Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit (Wet onafhankelijke risicobeoordeling Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit).