Food Containing Pesticide Residues (No. 2) (Draft) - 02/09/2013
It is appropriate to revise the Ministry of Public Health Notification entitled “Food
Containing Pesticide Residues”
By virtue of articles 5, 6(2), 6(3) and 6(9) of the Food Act B.E. 2522 (1979), which restricts person rights and liberties in conjunction with articles 29, 33, 41, 43 and 45 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, the Minister of Public Health announced as follows:
Clause 1 The Ministry of Public Health Notification of No. 288 B.E. 2548 (2005) entitled: “Food Containing Pesticide Residues” dated 17 January B.E. 2548 (2005) is repealed: Clause 2 Food Containing Pesticide Residues is prescribed food to have standard. Clause 3 In this notification,
Pesticide Residue means any specified substance contaminates or remains in food resulting from the use of a pesticide. The term includes any derivatives of a pesticide, such as conversion products, metabolites, reaction products, and impurities considered to be of toxicological significance.
