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Food Law News - FAO / WHO / WTO / Codex - 2021

Codex Meeting Report, 17 February 2021

CODEX - Report of the 32nd Session of the Codex Committee on General Principles

Given below is the Summary and Status of Work table presented in the Report of the 32nd Session of the Codex Committee on General Principles held virtually between 8 and 17 February 2021.

Report of the 32nd Session of the Codex Committee on General Principles

The report can be downloaded from the Codex website (clcik on image).

Responsible Party

Purpose

Text/Topic

Paragraph

Codex Secretariat / CAC44

 

 

Editing

 

Submission to CAC44

 

It was noted that the Codex Secretariat would ensure editorial consistency of the draft Procedural Guidance for CWBC (Appendix II) with the PM prior to sending out a Circular Letter to the Codex Membership before discussion at CAC.

CCGP32 agreed to forward the draft Procedural Guidance for CWBC (Appendix II) to the Commission for adoption and inclusion in the PM, preferably in section III.

22

 

23

Codex Secretariat / CAC44

 

Drafting

 

Submission to CAC44

 

CCGP32 supported that the Codex Secretariat would prepare a document indicating the amendments to the Guide to the Procedure for the Amendment and Revision of Codex Standards and Related Texts, recommended by the Secretariat including examples for the different changes and workflows, and the version numbering and history, taking into account the comments made at CCGP32, for the next session of CAC for possible referral to CCGP.

27

 

Codex Secretariat

Publishing

 

CCGP32 agreed that the Codex Secretariat proceed with the development of a digital version of the PM, which would be made available for testing and review by the Members before being published online

33

 

Codex Secretariat / CCEXEC81 / CAC44

Forwarding

 

CCGP32 agreed to forward the considerations of CCGP to the CCEXEC Strategic Planning subcommittee and CAC for further guidance

39 iv

 

Codex Secretariat / CCEXEC81 / CAC44

Forwarding

 

CCGP32 agreed to forward the results of its discussions to the CCEXEC Strategic Planning subcommittee and CAC for consideration.

46 iii

 


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