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Document 91997E002198

WRITTEN QUESTION No. 2198/97 by Hiltrud BREYER to the Council. Novel food regulation No 258/97 - Recording data on novel food products

OJ C 82, 17.3.1998, p. 44 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

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91997E2198

WRITTEN QUESTION No. 2198/97 by Hiltrud BREYER to the Council. Novel food regulation No 258/97 - Recording data on novel food products

Official Journal C 082 , 17/03/1998 P. 0044


WRITTEN QUESTION E-2198/97 by Hiltrud Breyer (V) to the Council (25 June 1997)

Subject: Novel food regulation No 258/97 - Recording data on novel food products

What authorities are responsible, pursuant to the novel food regulation, for recording data in databases on all products which are approved or which have been registered?

Joint answer to Written Questions E-2198/97, E-2200/97 and E-2202/97 (28 October 1997)

The detailed rules governing the protection of data provided by an applicant for a marketing authorization are adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 13 of the Regulation referred to by the Honourable Member.

Regulation No 258/97 ((OJ L 43, 14.02.1997. )) makes no provision for the systematic publication of either the scientific data submitted or the evaluation of that data, nor does it make provision for the designation of authorities competent for recording data concerning the products approved or notidied in accordance with that Regulation.

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