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Food Control Act.

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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
This Act is to make provision for the regulation and control of the distribution, transport and supply of food. There are provisions regarding the appointment of officers and their duties and powers (sect. 2 and 3). Section 4 regards the possible prohibition or regulation of transport or removal of food and cattle by the relevant Minister. The Minister must issue an Order which must then be published in the Official Gazette. The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to the principles and provisions of this Act (sect. 6). Section 9 concerns offences and penalties relating to the provisions of this Act.
Long title of text
An Act to make provision for the regulation and control of the distribution, transport and supply of Food.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 25 of 1950 as amended last by Act No. 42 of 1971.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No