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Nutrition claims in the form of pictorial, graphic or symbolic representation, complying with the general principles of this Regulation, which are not included in the Annex and are used according to specific conditions and criteria elaborated by national provisions or rules, shall be subject to the following: Member States shall communicate to the Commission, by 31 January 2008 at the latest, such nutrition claims and the national provisions or rules applicable, accompanied by scientific data in support of such provisions or rules; the Commission shall, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 24(2), adopt a Decision concerning the use of such claims. Nutrition claims not authorised under this procedure may continue to be used for twelve months following the adoption of the Decision.

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