Directive 1999/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the… Article 5

Article 5

1. The maximum radiation dose for foodstuffs may be given in partial doses; however, the maximum radiation dose fixed in accordance with Article 4 must not be exceeded. Irradiation treatment may not be used in combination with any chemical treatment having the same purpose as that treatment. 2. Exceptions to paragraph 1 may be decided on in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 12.

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