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Arrangements for exporting foodstuffs and feedingstuffs following a nuclear accident
Outline of the Community (European Union) legislation about Arrangements for exporting foodstuffs and feedingstuffs following a nuclear accident
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Food safety > Contamination and environmental factors
Arrangements for exporting foodstuffs and feedingstuffs following a nuclear accident
Document or Iniciative
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2219/89 of 18 July 1989 on the special conditions for exporting foodstuffs and feedingstuffs following a nuclear accident or any other case of radiological emergency.
Summary
Foodstuffs and feedingstuffs in which the level of radioactive contamination exceeds the maximum permitted levels applicable on the internal market pursuant to Council Regulation (Euratom) No 3954/87 may not be exported.
Member States shall carry out checks to ensure that these maximum permitted levels are observed.
Each Member State must communicate to the Commission the fullest information on the application of this Regulation. The Commission shall forward this information to the other Member States.
References
Act | Entry into force | Deadline for transposition in the Member States | Official Journal |
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Regulation (EEC) No 2219/1989 |
25.7.1989 |
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OJ L 211 of 22.7.1989 |
Related Acts
Council Regulation (EC) No 733/2008 of 15 July 2008 on the conditions governing imports of agricultural products originating in third countries following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station [Official Journal L 201 of 30.7.2008].