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Public Market and Slaughterhouse Act (Cap. 240).

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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
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Abstract
This Act provides rules relative to public markets and to slaughterhouses declared by the Minister to be a slaughterhouse for purposes of this Act.
Public markets and slaughterhouses shall be under the control of the Minister and the Minister may grant licences and permits in respect of the sale of food and shall have regulation-making powers in respect of markets and slaughterhouses as specified in this Act. Inspection shall be carried out by officers of the Health Department. The Act also sets out duties of supervisors of public markets or slaughterhouses and defines offences.
Long title of text
An Act relating to the public market and slaughterhouse.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 28 of 1947 as at 31 December and amended last by Act No. 5 of 1987.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No