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Notifying Member
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Myanmar
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2
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Title of new
legislation/procedure
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Notification No. 5/2024: The Order Amending the Order of Marketing of
Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child
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3
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Date of Publication
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10 July
2024
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Date of entry into force
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10 July
2024
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5
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Website link/Official
publication of the new regulation/procedure
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https://www.fda.gov.mm
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6
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Have you attached a copy of the
regulation (PDF) to the Secretariat
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Yes [X]
No []
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7
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Type of notification
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[ ] (a) New licensing regulation/procedure[2];
(please answer question 8 to 14)
[x] (b)Changes to a regulation/procedure which
has been previously notified in document: ( please answer question 15 and 16)
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8
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List of products subject to
licensing
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-
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9
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Nature of licensing
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Automatic:
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Non-Automatic:
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10
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Administrative purpose/measure
being implemented
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(a)
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Protect
public morals;
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(b)
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Protect
human, animal or plant life or health;
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(c)
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Collect
trade statistics or market surveillance;
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(d)
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Protection
of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive
practices;
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(e)
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Pursue
obligations under the UN Charter and other international treaties (i.e. CITES, Basel Convention, Rotterdam Convention, UNSC Resolutions
etc.)
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(f)
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Quota
(including TRQ) administration;
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(g)
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Regulate
imports of arms, ammunition or fissionable materials and safeguard national
security;
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(h)
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Other:
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11
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Administrative body(ies) for
submission of applications
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Ministry/authority and Department:
Website:
Telephone:
Fax:
E-Mail:
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12
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Contact point for information
on eligibility
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Ministry/authority and Department:
Address:
Website:
Telephone:
Fax:
E-Mail:
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13
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Expected duration of licensing
procedure
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14
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A
summary of the notification in one of the WTO official languages
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15
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In
the case of 7(b), please indicate the type of new change(s)
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(a)
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Termination
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(b)
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Suspension
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(c)
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Modification of specific
details in existing
procedures:
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Product coverage;
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Administrative purpose;
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Automatic or Non-automatic;
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Duration of licensing;
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Change the nature of quantity/value
restriction;
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Eligibility of applicants;
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Contact information on eligibility;
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Administrative body(ies) for submission of
application;
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Documentation requirements (including
application form);
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Period for Application;
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Administrative body(ies) to issue licence;
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Processing time for issuing licence;
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Licence fee/administrative charge;
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Deposit/advance payment and relevant
conditions;
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Appeal regulations/procedures;
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Validity of licence;
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Other conditions of licence (extension,
transferability, penalty of non-use etc.);
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Foreign exchange requirements;
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Other: violation of National Food Law.
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16
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Please elaborate the changes in detail (in one of the official WTO
languages)
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Available
in English
This Notification is to inform WTO Members that
Myanmar Food and Drug Board of Authority Amended the following paragraph.
The sub paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 of the Order of
Marketing of Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child shall be substituted
as follows: (b) Young child means a child from 6 months to 3 years of age.
The sub paragraph (a) of paragraph 8 of the Order of
Marketing of
Formulated Food for Infant and Young Child shall be
substituted as follows: (a) Not suitable for child under 3 years of age.
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