Decision No. 1283/2004/QĐ-BYT on Issuing the Medical and Health Industry Standard

Pursuant to Decision No. 1283/2004/QĐ-BYT of the Minister of Health on issuing the Medical and Health Industry Standard for determining methanol and furfural in alcohol. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Document No.1283/2004/QĐ-BYT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Health
Signed byTrần Chí Liêm — Thứ trưởng
Updated30/06/2026
SectorHealth
FieldGeneral Administration
Issued date12/04/2004
Effective date06/06/2004
Expiry date18/09/2012
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Pursuant to Decision No. 1283/2004/QĐ-BYT of the Minister of Health on issuing the Medical and Health Industry Standard for determining methanol and furfural in alcohol. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Scope of application

Director of the Office, Inspector General, Heads of Departments: Science and Training, Legal Affairs - Ministry of Health; Director of the Food Safety and Control Department - Ministry of Health; Directors of Health Services of provinces and centrally governed cities and Heads of units under the Ministry of Health.

Key points

  • The Ministry of Health issues the Medical and Health Industry Standard for determining methanol in alcohol (Article 1)
  • The Ministry of Health issues the Medical and Health Industry Standard for determining furfural in alcohol (Article 1)

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Ensuring food safety quality, reducing the risk of poisoning due to methanol and furfural in alcohol (alcohol production and trading enterprises)
  • Negative impact: Costs incurred by entities required to comply with new regulations (alcohol production and trading enterprises)

❓ Frequently asked questions

To which type of goods does this Medical and Health Industry Standard apply?

This Medical and Health Industry Standard applies to the determination of methanol and furfural in alcohol.

When does this Decision come into effect?

This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Which entities are responsible for implementing this Decision?

Director of the Office, Inspector General, Heads of Departments: Science and Training, Legal Affairs - Ministry of Health; Director of the Food Safety and Control Department - Ministry of Health; Directors of Health Services of provinces and centrally governed cities and Heads of units under the Ministry of Health.

What contents does this Medical and Health Industry Standard include?

This Medical and Health Industry Standard includes two standards: determining methanol in alcohol and determining furfural in alcohol.

Does this Decision take effect immediately upon issuance?

No, this Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Full text

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the issuance of the Medical Industry Standard

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THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

BASED ON the Government Decree No. 49/2003/NĐ-CP dated May 15, 2003, regarding the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;

BASED ON the Government Decree No. 86/CP dated December 8, 1995, regarding the delegation of responsibilities for state management over the quality of goods;

 Pursuant to the proposal of the Director of the Food Safety and Control Department, the Head of the Legal Affairs Department, and the Head of the Science and Training Department of the Ministry of Health,

DECISION:

Article 1. ATTACHING HERETO are two Medical Industry Standards as follows:

1. 52 TCN – TQTP 0006:2004 – Technical Specifications for Determining Methanol in Alcohol and Spirits.

2. 52 TCN – TQTP 0007:2004 - Technical Specifications for Determining Furfural in Alcohol and Spirits.

Article 2: The Standard Measurement Quality Control Department shall be responsible for organizing and guiding the implementation of the Regulations adopted herein.

Article 3: The Heads of the Office, Inspectorate, and Departments of Science and Training, Legal Affairs - Ministry of Health; the Director of the Food Safety and Control Department - Ministry of Health; the Directors of Provincial and Municipal Health Services under the Central Government; and the Heads of Units directly under the Ministry of Health are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

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