Food (Sweeteners) Regulations, 2003.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
These Regulations, consisting of nine sections and one Schedule, regulate the use of sweeteners in food. The Regulations prohibit: the import, storage, distribution, transportation, sale, exposition or advertisement for sale any sweetener other than a permitted sweetener for use in any food; the use of any sweetener in food especially prepared for infants or young children; the use of any permitted sweetener exceeding the maximum usable dose specified in corresponding entry in Column 4 of the Schedule I. A combination of permitted sweeteners may be used subject to the requirements in clause 5(c). The Schedule lists Permitted sweeteners, food product in which permitted sweeteners may be used and Maximum usable dose.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 1 April 2004.
Notes
Food (Sweeteners) Regulations, 1998, published in the Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 1065/9 of 2 February 1999 are repealed.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1323/1, 12 January 2004, pp. 1A-6A.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Implements
Repealed by