Marketing of Foods for Infants and Young Children Regulations (Chapter 65:05).
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Type of law
Regulation
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Abstract
These Regulations make provision for the control of stocking, distributing, selling or marketing in Botswana of any foods for infants and young children (as defined by regulation 2). The Regulations provide for the designation of monitors for purposes of control and define their functions and powers. A monitor shall investigate, observe and record information regarding the marketing practices of manufacturers and distributors at any points of sale, health care facilities, border posts and offices, through media, institutions and elsewhere. The Regulations further lay down rules relative to labelling and advertising of foods for infants and young children and make provision with respect to education in the field of feeding of infants and young children. They also prescribe offences.
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Consolidated version of S.I. No. 37 of 2005 as at 31 December 2008 and amended by S.I. No. 55 of 2006.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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