This Decision, consisting of four Parts, establishes the iodized salt standards. It specifies the requirements to be satisfied by iodized salt (processed salt products from general salt (including boiled salt and dried salt mixed with potassium iodate) produced, imported and distributed within Lao PDR. This Decision aims at complying with the standards specified by the Ministry of Health, to promote, and to protect human beings health. The outputs of this Decision is allowing consumers to receive iodized salt in good quality and standards, in order to eradicate iodine deficiency disorder. The Decision is divided as follows: General Principles (I); Iodized Salt Standards (II); Prohibition (III) and Final provisions (IV).
This Decision, consisting of four Parts, establishes the iodized salt standards. It specifies the requirements to be satisfied by iodized salt (processed salt products from general salt (including boiled salt and dried salt mixed with potassium iodate) produced, imported and distributed within Lao PDR. This Decision aims at complying with the standards specified by the Ministry of Health, to promote, and to protect human beings health. The outputs of this Decision is allowing consumers to receiv
This Decision repeals the standard of iodized salt established by Decision No. 1029/MOH, dated 09/06/1995.Pursuant to the Prime-Minister decree No. 42/NA, dated 20 June 1995; Pursuant to the following: Prime-Minister Regulation No. 020/PM, dated March 9, 1999 on the structure and function of the Ministry of Health; Real status, surveillance of Iodine deficiency in past years, the technical agreement between Food and Drug Department, Department of Hygiene-Prevention and Food and drug Quality Control Canter.
Title:
Decision No. 102 /MoH on Iodized Salt Standards.
Country:
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Type of document:
Regulation
Date of text:
2004
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Repealed:
No