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Notifying
Member: REPUBLIC OF KOREA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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Agency responsible:
Ministry
of Food and Drug Safety
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and
website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle
comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from
above:
Documents are
available from the Ministry Food and Drug Safety website (www.mfds.go.kr).
Also available from:
International
Cooperation Office
Ministry of
Food and Drug Safety
187
Osongsaengmyeong2-ro, Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si,
Chungcheongbuk-do, 28159
Republic of
Korea
Tel: (+82) 43
719-1569
Fax: (+82)
43-719-1550
Email:
intmfds@korea.kr
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ],
other:
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4.
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Products
covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS
numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Foods
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5.
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Proposed Revision of the "Act on Labelling and Advertising
of Foods"; (7 page(s), in Korean)
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Description
of content: The proposed amendment
is to:
- Expansion
of the scope that can be registered as a voluntary review board and
clarification of meaning through minor wording adjustments.
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7.
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling; Protection of human health or
safety
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8.
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Relevant
documents:
Bill Number
2202958 (August 19, 2024)
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9.
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Proposed
date of adoption: To be determined
Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined
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10.
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Final
date for comments: 60 days from
notification
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Texts available from: National enquiry
point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website
addresses, if available, of other body:
Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT) Division
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)
93, Isu-ro, Maengdong-myeon, Eumseong-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do,
Republic of Korea, 27737
Tel.: (+82) 43 870 5525/5526 Fax: (+82) 43
870 5682
E-mail: tbt@kats.go.kr
Website: http://www.knowtbt.kr
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