Administrative fines for perishable food transport redefined
With the regulatory amendment by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the fine imposed on those who do not comply with food transport rules has been increased to 12,758 liras.
The new regulation regarding the transport of perishable foods, prepared by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, was published in the Official Gazette and entered into force, and fines were increased.
With the "Regulation on Amending the Regulation on Special Equipment to be Used in the Transport of Perishable Foodstuffs" published in the Official Gazette, the administrative fines to be applied to those who do not comply with the rules for the transport of perishable food items have been re-regulated.
According to the regulation, the fine of 2,000 liras previously applied to the ATP Operating Authorization Certificate holder and the approval body who violate transport rules has been increased to 12,758 liras.
In addition, if the special equipment used in the transport of perishable foods does not comply with the legislation, or if a situation contrary to the regulation is detected in the centers holding the ATP Operating Authorization Certificate and approval bodies, an administrative fine of 12,758 liras will be levied in the same amount.