Decision No. 4871/2004/QĐ-BYT on Issuing the Medical and Health Industry Standard

DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

Regarding the issuance of the Medical Industry Standard

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THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

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

WHEREAS the Quality Goods Ordinance dated December 24, 1999;

Pursuant to Decree No. 179/2004/NĐ-CP dated October 21, 2004 of the Government on State Management of Product Quality and Goods;

At the proposal of the Director of the Food Safety Agency, the Head of the Legal Department, and the Head of the Science and Training Department of the Ministry of Health,

DECISION:

Article 1. The following 02 health sector standards are hereby promulgated together with this Decision:

1. 52 TCN-TQTP 0008: 2004 - Technical Standard for Determining E. coli O157 in Food;

2. 52 TCN-TQTP 0009: 2004 - Technical Standard for Identifying Aspergillus parasiticus, Aspergillus versicolor Molds in Food.

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 Directors of the Office, Inspectorate, Heads of the Departments of Science and Training, Legal Affairs - Ministry of Health; Director of the Food Safety Agency - Ministry of Health; Directors of Health Departments of provinces and centrally governed cities; and Heads of units under the Ministry of Health are responsible for implementing this Decision./.