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Consumer Protection (UAE) LawCabinet Resolution No. (60) of 2019 Regarding the Mandatory Standard Specification for Food Additives in the United Arab Emirates

UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (60) of 2019

قرار مجلس الوزراء بشأن إلزامية المواصفة القياسية المتعلقة بالمواد المضافة للأغذية في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
October 24, 2019
Effective from
November 25, 2019
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3
Last synced
Aug 31, 2026
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Establishes mandatory standard specifications for food additives used in the United Arab Emirates to ensure food safety and quality compliance across all food p…

Synced from the official UAE Legislation portal · Plain-language summary by the LEXAI editorial team

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    Article 1

    Article (1) The approved standard specification, whose number, title, and type are indicated in the Schedule attached to this Resolution, shall be deemed a mandatory standard specification in the United Arab Emirates.

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    Article 2

    Article (2) The concerned entities responsible for the implementation of this Resolution shall, within (90) days from the date of its entry into force, regularize their status in accordance with its provisions.

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2019 Regarding the Mandatory Standard Specification for Food Additives in the United Arab Emirates 2

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    Article 3

    Article (3) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall enter into force on the day following the date of its publication. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by us: Dated: 25 Safar 1441 A.H. Corresponding to: 24 October 2019 A.D.

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2019 Regarding the Mandatory Standard Specification for Food Additives in the United Arab Emirates 3 Schedule attached to Cabinet Resolution No. (60) of 2019 Regarding the Mandatory Standard Specification for Food Additives in the United Arab Emirates No. Technical Regulation No. Title of Technical Regulation in Arabic Title of Technical Regulation in English Status 1 UAE.S 192:2019 املواد املضافة املسموح باستخدامها في املواد الغذائية. Additives Permitted for Use in Food Stuffs Amendment

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