1. Feed Act 2009 (25 pages, in English) ; 2. Feed (Licence to Import Feed and/or Feed Additive) Regulations 2011 (27 pages, in English and Malay). ; 3. Feed (Labelling of Feed and Feed Additive) Regulations 2011 (7 pages, in English and Malay). ; 4. Feed (Prohibited Use of Antibiotics, Hormones or Other Chemicals) Regulations 2011 (13 pages, in English and Malay). ; 5. Feed (Manufacture and Sale of Feed and Feed Additive) Regulations 2011 (29 pages, in English and Malay). ; 6. Feed (Methods of Analysis of Feed and the Form of Certificate of Analysis) Regulations 2011 (17 pages, in English and Malay). ;
Distribution date: 05 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2012
Feed Act 2009 and Feed Regulations 2011 were developed to provide information and explanations to regulate feed quality by controlling the importation, manufacture, sale and use of feed and feed additive, to ensure that feed satisfies nutritional requirement of animals, is not harmful to animals and is not contaminated so that animals and animal products are safe for human consumption and other usage, and for other matters incidental thereto.
Products Covered: Feed and feed additives (ICS: 65.120).
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Direktif Mengenai Syarat Pendaftaran Produk Farmaseutikal Dari Luar Negara Berkaitan Keperluan Amalan Perkilangan Baik (APB) (3 pages, in Malay).
Distribution date: 05 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2012
The directive describes that all registration application of pharmaceutical product(s) which are manufactured in overseas countries will only be considered if the manufacturer of the product(s) is in a *PIC/S Participating Authority country or *ICH member country or the manufacturer has been inspected by a PIC/S Participating Authority or ICH member country National Drug Regulatory Agency (NDRA). ; *PIC/S: Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme ; *ICH: International Conference on Harmonization ;
Products Covered: Pharmaceutical products that are manufactured in overseas countries (ICS: 11.120.01; HS: 30.06).
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Direktif Mengenai Syarat Pendaftaran Produk Farmaseutikal Dari Luar Negara Berkaitan Keperluan Amalan Perkilangan Baik (APB) (3 pages, in Malay).
Distribution date: 05 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2012
The directive describes that all registration application of pharmaceutical product(s) which are manufactured in overseas countries will only be considered if the manufacturer of the product(s) is in a *PIC/S Participating Authority country or *ICH member country or the manufacturer has been inspected by a PIC/S Participating Authority or ICH member country National Drug Regulatory Agency (NDRA). ; *PIC/S: Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme ; *ICH: International Conference on Harmonization ;
Products Covered: Pharmaceutical products that are manufactured in overseas countries (ICS: 11.120.01; HS: 30.06).
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Two products subject to Self-regulatory Safety Confirmation (1 standard, in Korean)
Distribution date: 19 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 18 April 2012
o Change the category and applied item of safety criteria for indoor flooring materials ; Change the category of the indoor flooring material from Safety and Quality Mark to Self-regulatory Safety Confirmation and add woody flooring materials ; o PVC flooring material ; ∙ Creating safety requirements for hazardous chemicals such as DEHP(Di-Ethyl Hexyl Phthalate), DBP(Di-butyl Phthalate) and BBP(Butyl benzyl Phthalate), which regulate the total amount of their contents in PVC flooring material as follows: ; - In PVC flooring material for Ondol(Korean floor heating system), the total amount of DEHP, DBP and BBP contents of upper part shall be no more than 1.5% and that of lower part shall be no more than 5.0%. ; - In PVC flooring material for things other than Ondol, the total amount of their contents of upper part shall be no more than 3.0% and that of lower part shall be no more than 10.0%. ; ∙ Coating thickness of PVC flooring material shall be over 0.015mm. ; o The maximum emission rate of hazardous substances for wood flooring material ; ∙ Formaldehyde: 0.12, Toluene : 0.08, TVOC : 0.40 (mg/m² ∙h) ;
Products Covered: Indoor flooring materials
Regulation Type: Revision to Regular Notification
Two products subject to Self-regulatory Safety Confirmation (1 standard, in Korean)
Distribution date: 19 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 18 April 2012
o Change the category and applied item of safety criteria for indoor flooring materials ; Change the category of the indoor flooring material from Safety and Quality Mark to Self-regulatory Safety Confirmation and add woody flooring materials ; o PVC flooring material ; ∙ Creating safety requirements for hazardous chemicals such as DEHP(Di-Ethyl Hexyl Phthalate), DBP(Di-butyl Phthalate) and BBP(Butyl benzyl Phthalate), which regulate the total amount of their contents in PVC flooring material as follows: ; - In PVC flooring material for Ondol(Korean floor heating system), the total amount of DEHP, DBP and BBP contents of upper part shall be no more than 1.5% and that of lower part shall be no more than 5.0%. ; - In PVC flooring material for things other than Ondol, the total amount of their contents of upper part shall be no more than 3.0% and that of lower part shall be no more than 10.0%. ; ∙ Coating thickness of PVC flooring material shall be over 0.015mm. ; o The maximum emission rate of hazardous substances for wood flooring material ; ∙ Formaldehyde: 0.12, Toluene : 0.08, TVOC : 0.40 (mg/m² ∙h) ;
Products Covered: Indoor flooring materials
Regulation Type: Revision to Regular Notification
Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (1611 - Asparaginase)
Distribution date: 23 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 14 May 2025
The proposed amendments notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/403 (dated 15 December 2009) were adopted 2 March 2012 as the Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (1611 - Asparaginase). These Regulations entered into force on 2 March 2012.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (1611 - Asparaginase)
Distribution date: 23 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 14 May 2025
The proposed amendments notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/403 (dated 15 December 2009) were adopted 2 March 2012 as the Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (1611 - Asparaginase). These Regulations entered into force on 2 March 2012.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
This addendum aims to inform that the Conformity Assessment Procedure, issued by Inmetro National Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology previously notified under G/TBT/N/BRA/375/Add.1 (school items) as Ministerial Act n º 481, 7 December 2010 was amended by Inmetro Ordinance Ministerial Act n º 90, 23 February 2012, incorporating changes of some items and revoking articles. ; ; Additionally, incorporates the provisions under item 6.2 of the Inmetro Ordinance Ministerial Act n º 491/2010, concerning the registrations renewal documents as part of the conformity assessment procedures and revokes Ministerial Act nº 188, 8 June 2007, to the stated date of 23 December 2012. ; ; ; The full text of this measure is available in Portuguese and can be downloaded at: ; ; http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC001796.pdf ;
Distribution date: 27 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 14 May 2025
Products Covered: ): pencil sharpeners (HS 8214.10); backpacks and briefcases (HS 4202); drawing sets (HS 9017); Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous -tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils (HS 9608); student rubber (HS 4016); child scissors (HS 8214); student glue (HS 3505) and others school items.
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
This addendum aims to inform that the Conformity Assessment Procedure, issued by Inmetro National Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology previously notified under G/TBT/N/BRA/375/Add.1 (school items) as Ministerial Act n º 481, 7 December 2010 was amended by Inmetro Ordinance Ministerial Act n º 90, 23 February 2012, incorporating changes of some items and revoking articles. ; ; Additionally, incorporates the provisions under item 6.2 of the Inmetro Ordinance Ministerial Act n º 491/2010, concerning the registrations renewal documents as part of the conformity assessment procedures and revokes Ministerial Act nº 188, 8 June 2007, to the stated date of 23 December 2012. ; ; ; The full text of this measure is available in Portuguese and can be downloaded at: ; ; http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC001796.pdf ;
Distribution date: 27 March 2012 | Final date for Comment: 14 May 2025
Products Covered: ): pencil sharpeners (HS 8214.10); backpacks and briefcases (HS 4202); drawing sets (HS 9017); Ball point pens; felt tipped and other porous -tipped pens and markers; fountain pens, stylograph pens and other pens; duplicating stylos; propelling or sliding pencils (HS 9608); student rubber (HS 4016); child scissors (HS 8214); student glue (HS 3505) and others school items.
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Draft Amendment of the Official Standards for Ordinary Fertilizers ( 12 pages, in English)
Distribution date: 04 April 2012 | Final date for Comment: 03 June 2012
Official standard to be amended: ; EFused silicate phosphate ; EMixed organic fertilizer ; EComplex fertilizer ; EMixed sludge compound fertilizer ; ; Official standards to be established: ; EFused sludge ash silicate phosphate fertilizer ; EMixed animal waste compound fertilizer ; EMixed compost compound fertilizer ; EMixed fertilizer that contains agricultural chemicals ;
Products Covered: Fertilizer (HS: 3101, ; 3103,3105) ;
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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