Decision No. 1626/1997/QĐ-BKHCNMT on the issuance of temporary regulations on the management of quality of bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water.

Decision No. 1626/1997/QĐ-BKHCNMT of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment promulgating temporary regulations on the management of quality of bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water, effective from July 1, 1998.

Document No.1626/1997/QĐ-BKHCNMT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Science and Technology
Signed byChu Hảo — Thứ trưởng
Updated02/07/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date23/10/1997
Effective date01/07/1998
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 1626/1997/QĐ-BKHCNMT of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment promulgating temporary regulations on the management of quality of bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water, effective from July 1, 1998.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals producing, trading, and importing bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water.

Key points

  • Organizations and individuals producing, trading, and importing bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water shall be responsible for implementing this Decision (Article 2).
  • The Standardization, Measurement, and Quality Control General Department and relevant state agencies shall organize guidance and inspection of the implementation of this Decision (Article 3).
  • This Decision shall take effect from July 1, 1998 (Article 4).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Ensuring food safety and protecting consumer health.
  • Negative impact: May increase production and trading costs for organizations and individuals.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What types of goods does this Decision apply to?

This Decision applies to bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water (Article 2).

When does this Decision come into effect?

This Decision takes effect from July 1, 1998 (Article 4).

What must organizations and individuals engaged in production and trade do to comply with this Decision?

Organizations and individuals producing, trading, and importing bottled natural mineral water and bottled drinking water shall be responsible for implementing this Decision (Article 2).

What role does the Standardization, Measurement, and Quality Control General Department play in implementing this Decision?

The Standardization, Measurement, and Quality Control General Department and relevant state agencies shall organize guidance and inspection of the implementation of this Decision (Article 3).

Until when is this Decision effective?

Information about the duration of the effectiveness of this Decision is not specified in the document, so it is unclear (hieuluc: khong_ro).

Full text

MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 1626/1997/QĐ-BKHCNMT
Hanoi, October 23, 1997

Pursuant to …;

REGARDING THE ISSUE OF TEMPORARY REGULATIONS ON THE MANAGEMENT OF QUALITY OF NATURAL MINERAL WATER IN BOTTLES AND PACKAGED DRINKING WATER
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THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Pursuant to the Ordinance on Product Quality dated December 27, 1990; - Pursuant to the Decree No. 86/CP dated December 8, 1995 of the Government on the division of responsibilities for state management of product quality;

Pursuant to the Decree No. 22/CP dated May 22, 1993 of the Government stipulating tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment;

Pursuant to the Circular Jointly Issued by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment No. 07/TTLB dated July 1, 1996 guiding the implementation of Decree No. 86/CP dated December 8, 1995 on the division of responsibilities for state management of product quality;

After consultation with the Ministry of Health;

At the proposal of the Director General of the Standardization, Measurement, and Quality Control Administration;

Pursuant to …;

Article 1. Enacts the "Temporary Regulations on the Management of Quality of Natural Mineral Water in Bottles and Packaged Drinking Water".

Article 2. Organizations and individuals engaged in production, business, and importation of natural mineral water in bottles and packaged drinking water shall be responsible for implementing this Decision.

Article 3. The Standardization, Measurement, and Quality Control Administration and relevant state agencies shall organize guidance and inspection of the implementation of this Decision.

Article 4. This Decision takes effect from July 1, 1998.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Chu Hao
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