The Cabinet,
- Having reviewed the Constitution;
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 Concerning the Competences of the Ministries and the Power of Ministers as amended;
- Federal Law No. 10 of 2015 on Food Safety; and
- Based on the proposal submitted by the Minister of Climate Change and Environment and approved by the Cabinet.
Hereby resolved as follows:
For applying the provisions hereof, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings assigned thereto respectively, unless otherwise required by the context:
State: The United Arab Emirates.
Emirate: Any Emirate of the State.
Ministry: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.
Minister: The Minister of Climate Change and Environment.
Competent Authority: The local authority in charge of food and fodder safety in each emirate.
Concerned Bodies: The ministries, government bodies, federal public authorities and departments in charge of food and fodder safety.
Law: Federal Law No. 10 of 2015 Concerning Food Safety.
Food: Any substance or a part thereof, in the unproce...