Proposal for a Council Regulation laying down maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of food and feed following a nuclear accident or any other case of radiological emergency - Main contents
Document date | 03-11-2014 |
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Publication date | 06-11-2014 |
Reference | 5802/7/14 REV 7 COR 1 |
From | General Secretariat of the Council |
External link | original article |
Original document in PDF |
Council of the
European Union Brussels, 3 November 2014
5802/7/14 REV 7 COR 1
Interinstitutional File: 2013/0451 (NLE) i
ATO 9 AGRI 48 COMER 24
CORRIGENDUM TO NOTE from: General Secretariat of the Council to: Delegations No. Cion prop.: 5190/14 ATO 3 AGRI 6 COMER 6 + ADD 1 Subject: Proposal for a Council Regulation laying down maximum permitted levels of
radioactive contamination of food and feed following a nuclear accident or any
other case of radiological emergency
Corrigendum to doc. 5802/7/14 REV 7:
Page 1 should read as follows:
"As a reflection to recent consultations, delegations will find attached the proposed Presidency compromise text on recital 17 and Art. 3(3a) to be considered by the WPAQ on 5 November 2014."
On page 7, recital 17, should read as follows:
(17) Where justified, individual In exceptional circumstances and in duly justified cases, any Member States may at its request at the request of a Member State be allowed to derogate temporarily from the maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination only for specific food and feed which is produced and consumed only on its their territory.
On page 11, Article 3, paragraph 3a, should read as follows:
3a. Without prejudice to the objective pursued by this Regulation, implementing
Regulations may in exceptional circumstances allow any individual Member State(s), at its request, to derogate temporarily from the maximum permitted levels for specific food or feed. Those derogations shall be based on scientific evidence, be duly justified by specific the circumstances prevailing in the Member State on societal grounds, and shall only apply to food and feed which is produced and consumed on its territory in that individual Member State. Implementing regulations shall specify the food and feed to which the derogations apply, the types of radionuclides concerned, the geographical scope of the derogations and their duration. Where derogations are granted, Member States shall ensure that their population is appropriately informed.
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Proposal for a Council Regulation laying down maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of food and feed following a nuclear accident or any other case of radiological emergency NOTE |
General Secretariat of the Council 5802/14 |
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