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Food Act (1999)
Date of original text: 25 February 1999 (17 November 2021)
Geographical Indication Protection Act (1999).
Date of original text: 15 December 1999 (14 December 2022)
Trade Marks Act (2002)
Date of original text: 22 May 2002 (20 February 2019)
Alcohol Act (2001)
Date of original text: 19 December 2001 (20 February 2019)
Government Order No. 80 of 2020 on Suspension of the Right to the Retail Sale of Alcoholic Beverages throughout the State from 10:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Date of text: 17 March 2020
Regulation No. 89 of 2019 of Minister of Rural Affairs on Procedure for Payment of Fees for Food, Feed and Veterinary Supervision, Control of Acceptance and Payment in Cash and Refund of Overpaid Supervision Fees.
Date of original text: 20 December 2019 (22 November 2021)
Regulation No. 62 of 2019 of Minister of the Environment on health protection requirements for mineral waters and spring waters
Date of text: 03 October 2019
Regulation No. 109 of 2014 of Minister of Agriculture on Requirements for indications identifying the lot to which a foodstuff belongs
Date of text: 28 November 2014
Regulation No. 104 of 2014 of Minister of Agriculture on Composition and quality requirements for honey and requirements for the provision of food information
Date of text: 20 November 2014
Regulation No. 100 of 2014 of Minister of Agriculture on Composition and quality requirements for food supplements and requirements for the provision of food information
Date of text: 12 November 2014
Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture no. 71 of 2006 concerning hygiene requirements for handling raw milk.
Date of original text: 15 June 2006 (22 November 2021)
Regulation No. 75 of 2006 of Minister of Agriculture on Hygiene requirements for food processing and delivery in a retail business
Date of original text: 15 June 2006 (01 July 2007)
Government Regulation No.39 of 2000 establishing conditions and procedure for notifying foreign states of dangerous products detected in the course of market supervision.
Date of text: 08 February 2000
Regulation No. 78 of 2020 of Minister of Rural Affairs on rate of hourly fee for performing food, feed and veterinary supervision activities in 2021
Date of text: 17 December 2020
Regulation No. 24 of 2019 of Minister of Rural Affairs on the Statutes of the State Register of Food and Feed Operators
Date of original text: 08 March 2019 (26 October 2020)
Regulation No. 38 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Procedure for Labelling Caviar Containers and Approval of Standard Format for Reports of Holders of Caviar Handling Licences.
Date of text: 27 July 2009
Regulation No. 91 of 2007 of Minister of Agriculture on Statutes of the Veterinary and Food Board
Date of text: 13 June 2007
Regulation No. 64 of the Minister of Agriculture establishing Small quantities of primary production of feed and requirements for placing them on market.
Date of text: 25 April 2007
Regulation No. 108 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Requirements for Production and Manufacture of Agricultural Produce and Products Labelled or Intended to be Labelled with Reference to Organic Production Methods.
Date of text: 08 December 2006
Regulation No. 105 of the Minister of Agriculture of validating the Standard Description of Label Referring to Organic Production Methods and Procedure for Using Label.
Date of text: 05 December 2006
Regulation No.32 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Standard Description of Label Referring to Organic Production Methods and Procedure of Use of Label.
Date of text: 23 March 2005
Regulation No. 114 of the Minister of Agriculture establishing the "Specific Procedure for Application for Registration of Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs and of Names of Traditional Specialities and for Processing of Applications".
Date of text: 02 July 2004
Decree No. 159 of the Minister of the Economic Affairs and Communications validating Trade Mark Regulation.
Date of original text: 29 June 2004 (16 July 2007)
Regulation No. 83 of the Minister of Social Affairs validating Health protection requirements for mineral water.
Date of text: 22 June 2004
Regulation No. 104 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the List of Items of Information to be Included in Test Protocols.
Date of text: 04 June 2004
Regulation No 134 validating the Requirements for Definition, Description and Presentation for Sale of Alcohol.
Date of original text: 26 April 2004 (16 March 2006)
Regulation No. 14 of the Minister of Agriculture of 20 February 2004 establishing Codes of Agencies Performing Supervision over Manufacture and Handling of Agricultural Produce and Products Labelled with Reference to Organic Production Methods.
Date of text: 20 February 2004
Regulation No. 17 of the Ministry of Agriculture regarding validation of the list of data to be submitted on fulfilling of the production quota for raw milk assigned for agricultural producer, procedure for submitting and using the data.
Date of text: 12 February 2003
Governmental Regulation No. 341 establishing the bases and procedure for assignment, adjustment and declaration of invalidity of the production quota for raw milk for the agricultural producer and the bases and procedure for formation and distribution of the reserve.
Date of text: 12 November 2002
Regulation No. 69 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Requirements for Format of Applications Submitted for Making of Registry Entry in Register of Alcohol.
Date of original text: 21 August 2002 (04 June 2004)
Regulation No. 249 validating the Statutes for Maintenance of State Register of Alcohol.
Date of text: 06 August 2002
Regulation No 48 of the Minister of Economic Affairs concerning Predefined permissible nominal quantities of prepackages and the requirements for the markings.
Date of text: 22 December 2000
Regulation No. 40 of the Minister of Economic Affairs concerning Tolerable Errors in Actual Contents of Prepackages, and Checking of Prepackages.
Date of original text: 29 November 2000 (11 June 2003)
Regulation No. 176 validating Special Requirements for Labelling of Food Produced from Genetically Modified Soya Beans or from Genetically Modified Maize and for Presentation of Information in Any Other Manner.
Date of text: 30 May 2000
Governmental Regulation No.166 of 2000 regarding validation of microbiological requirements for food groups.
Date of original text: 25 May 2000 (16 July 2002)
Regulation No. 106 validating Special Requirements for Handling and Labelling of Frozen Food.
Date of text: 28 March 2000
Regulation No. 26 regarding the Establishment of Procedure for Application for and Issue of Permits for Handling of Food for Particular Nutritional Uses.
Date of text: 31 January 2000
Governmental Decree No.436 of 1999 regarding validation of the Regulation on composition and quality requirements for foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses, requirements for substances used in manufacture of such food and requirements for handling of such food, and special requirements and procedure for labelling of and presentation of information in any other manner concerning such foodstuffs.
Date of original text: 29 December 1999 (17 December 2002)
Governmental Regulation No.390 of 1999 regarding validation of requirements for labelling and presentation of information in any other manner and procedure for informing of origin of raw materials.
Date of original text: 21 December 1999 (01 August 2002)
Governmental Regulation No.329 of 1999 regarding validation of food hygiene requirements.
Date of original text: 02 November 1999 (22 July 2003)
Governmental Regulation No. 325 approving the Rules for the Definition, Description and Sales Presentation of Alcohol.
Date of text: 26 October 1999
Regulation No. 292 establishing the Artificial Flavourings Permitted in Food, Maximum Limits by Food Groups, Requirements for Flavourings, Conditions and Methods for Use and Production and Special Requirements for Labelling of Such Substances.
Date of original text: 06 October 1999 (22 July 2004)
Governmental Regulation No.157 of 1999 regarding establishment of the State Register of Alcohol.
Date of text: 18 May 1999
Technical Regulations and Standards Act.
Date of original text: 22 February 1999 (17 December 2003)
Regulation No. 43 of the Minister of Social Affairs establishing the Procedure for Issuing Health Safety Certificates of Packaging Materials.
Date of text: 29 July 1998
Regulation No. 15 of the Minister of Economic Affairs concerning the Establishment of Formal Requirements for Application Documents for Registration of Trade and Service Marks and Procedure for Filing of such Documents.
Date of text: 07 April 1998
Regulation No. 261 concerning the Approval of the Procedure for Issuing Estonian Ecolabels.
Date of text: 30 December 1997
Regulation No 19 of the Minister of Economic Affairs ratifying the Statute of the State Consumer Protection Board of Estonia.
Date of text: 20 May 1997
Regulation No. 9 of the Minister of the Environment validating the Procedure for determining packaging material.
Date of text: 11 February 1997