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المملكة: Rewards for the amounts … new amendments to the Food and Drug Authority and “Food”-Urgent
The Food and Drug Authority presented through the platform of the “poll” draft amendment of the Food and Drug General Authority system and the food system, in a move aimed at reorganizing and distributing regulatory and regulatory tasks between the relevant authorities, tightening licensing and inspection procedures, and thickening penalties for violations that affect consumer health and food safety. A clear separation of the tasks between the ministry and the authority
A clear separation of the tasks between the ministry and the authority According to the proposed project, the organizational, executive and supervisory specializations are divided between the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing and the General Authority for Food and Drug, so that the Ministry undertakes the tasks related to the outlets of sales, preparation, preparation and storage for foodstuffs under its supervision, and this includes issuing licenses, inspection and verifying food validity for human consumption according to health and technical requirements. />
In contrast, the authority undertakes the specializations of licensing, registration and inspection of bottled and snow drinking water factories, central storage warehouses, and the main centers for the distribution of food and water manufactured locally or imported, as well as issuing work practice licenses for facilities that fall within the scope of their responsibilities. Minding registration and identification of responsibilities
The amendments stipulated that the food establishments be obligated to register with the competent authority according to its jurisdiction, including primary production facilities, and also obligated laboratories that deal with food to register with the relevant authority, and the regulations specify the terms of registration and procedures. Follow the source of the food, submit its data upon request, with the immediate adherence to informing the authority in case of doubt or making sure that the food product does not match the regular requirements, and take immediate withdrawal measures if necessary. Extensive powers for inspectors and criminal control authorities The new system gives the inspectors observers appointed by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing or the Chairman of the Authority, the powers of the criminal seizure officers, including entering food installations, seeing the documents, and withdrawing samples for analysis, in addition to the validity of the compulsory seizure of the non -safe food. Commitment to professional secrecy, adherence to regular procedures during the performance of his work, and facilities bear the responsibility of fully empowerment for inspectors and not obstructing their work. Deterrent penalties and precautionary measures
One of the most prominent of the amendments is that the penalties are increased against violators, as the project stipulated a classification of violations and the approval of the penalties from the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing or the head of the commission according to the competent authority, with the sanctions not valid until after their official approval. There is no conclusive scientific guide, with these measures to be reviewed during a reasonable period based on the results of risk assessment."Text-Align: Jusify"> Specialized committees to separate violations and grievances
The project includes the formation of committees to consider violations and the signing of the penalties, the number of its members is not less than three, including a regular advisor, and it is permissible to complain about the decisions of the penalty before the committee within 60 days, and in the event that the grievance is not decided during the period, the violator can resort to the administrative court. The court within 60 days of reporting it. Rewards for those whose violations < /h2> Issuing the executive regulations within 180 days
The project has given the coordination council and the ministry for a period of 180 days from the date of the system’s publication in the Official Gazette to issue the executive regulations, which will include details related to the requirements, procedures and fines. For risks. - For more: Follow Khaleejion 24 Arabic, Khaleejion 24 English, Khaleejion 24 Live, and for social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter
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In contrast, the authority undertakes the specializations of licensing, registration and inspection of bottled and snow drinking water factories, central storage warehouses, and the main centers for the distribution of food and water manufactured locally or imported, as well as issuing work practice licenses for facilities that fall within the scope of their responsibilities.
Minding registration and identification of responsibilities
The amendments stipulated that the food establishments be obligated to register with the competent authority according to its jurisdiction, including primary production facilities, and also obligated laboratories that deal with food to register with the relevant authority, and the regulations specify the terms of registration and procedures. Follow the source of the food, submit its data upon request, with the immediate adherence to informing the authority in case of doubt or making sure that the food product does not match the regular requirements, and take immediate withdrawal measures if necessary. Extensive powers for inspectors and criminal control authorities The new system gives the inspectors observers appointed by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing or the Chairman of the Authority, the powers of the criminal seizure officers, including entering food installations, seeing the documents, and withdrawing samples for analysis, in addition to the validity of the compulsory seizure of the non -safe food. Commitment to professional secrecy, adherence to regular procedures during the performance of his work, and facilities bear the responsibility of fully empowerment for inspectors and not obstructing their work. Deterrent penalties and precautionary measures
One of the most prominent of the amendments is that the penalties are increased against violators, as the project stipulated a classification of violations and the approval of the penalties from the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing or the head of the commission according to the competent authority, with the sanctions not valid until after their official approval. There is no conclusive scientific guide, with these measures to be reviewed during a reasonable period based on the results of risk assessment."Text-Align: Jusify"> Specialized committees to separate violations and grievances
The project includes the formation of committees to consider violations and the signing of the penalties, the number of its members is not less than three, including a regular advisor, and it is permissible to complain about the decisions of the penalty before the committee within 60 days, and in the event that the grievance is not decided during the period, the violator can resort to the administrative court. The court within 60 days of reporting it. Rewards for those whose violations < /h2> Issuing the executive regulations within 180 days
The project has given the coordination council and the ministry for a period of 180 days from the date of the system’s publication in the Official Gazette to issue the executive regulations, which will include details related to the requirements, procedures and fines. For risks. - For more: Follow Khaleejion 24 Arabic, Khaleejion 24 English, Khaleejion 24 Live, and for social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter
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The amendments stipulated that the food establishments be obligated to register with the competent authority according to its jurisdiction, including primary production facilities, and also obligated laboratories that deal with food to register with the relevant authority, and the regulations specify the terms of registration and procedures. Follow the source of the food, submit its data upon request, with the immediate adherence to informing the authority in case of doubt or making sure that the food product does not match the regular requirements, and take immediate withdrawal measures if necessary.
Extensive powers for inspectors and criminal control authorities The new system gives the inspectors observers appointed by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing or the Chairman of the Authority, the powers of the criminal seizure officers, including entering food installations, seeing the documents, and withdrawing samples for analysis, in addition to the validity of the compulsory seizure of the non -safe food. Commitment to professional secrecy, adherence to regular procedures during the performance of his work, and facilities bear the responsibility of fully empowerment for inspectors and not obstructing their work. Deterrent penalties and precautionary measures
One of the most prominent of the amendments is that the penalties are increased against violators, as the project stipulated a classification of violations and the approval of the penalties from the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing or the head of the commission according to the competent authority, with the sanctions not valid until after their official approval. There is no conclusive scientific guide, with these measures to be reviewed during a reasonable period based on the results of risk assessment."Text-Align: Jusify"> Specialized committees to separate violations and grievances
The project includes the formation of committees to consider violations and the signing of the penalties, the number of its members is not less than three, including a regular advisor, and it is permissible to complain about the decisions of the penalty before the committee within 60 days, and in the event that the grievance is not decided during the period, the violator can resort to the administrative court. The court within 60 days of reporting it.
Rewards for those whose violations < /h2> Issuing the executive regulations within 180 days
The project has given the coordination council and the ministry for a period of 180 days from the date of the system’s publication in the Official Gazette to issue the executive regulations, which will include details related to the requirements, procedures and fines. For risks. - For more: Follow Khaleejion 24 Arabic, Khaleejion 24 English, Khaleejion 24 Live, and for social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter
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Issuing the executive regulations within 180 days
The project has given the coordination council and the ministry for a period of 180 days from the date of the system’s publication in the Official Gazette to issue the executive regulations, which will include details related to the requirements, procedures and fines. For risks. - For more: Follow Khaleejion 24 Arabic, Khaleejion 24 English, Khaleejion 24 Live, and for social media follow us on Facebook and Twitter
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The project has given the coordination council and the ministry for a period of 180 days from the date of the system’s publication in the Official Gazette to issue the executive regulations, which will include details related to the requirements, procedures and fines. For risks.
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