Relevant committee supports fines for import of unenriched flour
Relevant committee of the Parliament supported fines for the import of unenriched flour at today's meeting. Amendments to the Code of Administrative Responsibility initiated by deputies of the Parliament were considered in the first reading.
According to the initiators of the bill, iron deficiency leads to setback in intellectual and physical development of children, impairment of reproductive function in women, a high maternal mortality, a decrease in the body’s resistance to infections.
According to UNICEF, partial annual economic losses from anemia comprise 2.1 billion soms per year.
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The draft law proposes to impose an administrative fine on legal entities, citizens and individual entrepreneurs of 500 calculated indicators (50,000 soms) with confiscation of unenriched flour.