Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilDangos y teitl llawn

Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods

Article 19U.K.Community Register

1.The Commission shall establish and maintain a Community Register of nutrition and health claims made on food, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Register’.

2.The Register shall include the following:

(a)the nutrition claims and the conditions applying to them as set out in the Annex;

(b)restrictions adopted in accordance with Article 4(5);

(c)the authorised health claims and the conditions applying to them provided for in Articles 13(3), 14(1), 18(2), 20, 23(2) and 27(6) and the national measures referred to in Article 22(3);

(d)a list of rejected health claims and the reasons for their rejection.

Health claims authorised on the basis of proprietary data shall be recorded in a separate Annex to the Register together with the following information:

1.

the date the Commission authorised the health claim and the name of the original applicant that was granted authorisation;

2.

the fact that the Commission authorised the health claim on the basis of proprietary data;

3.

the fact that the health claim is restricted for use unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for the claim without reference to the proprietary data of the original applicant.

3.The Register shall be made available to the public.