Dairy Industry Act.
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Type of law
Legislation
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Date of latest amendment
Abstract
This Act provide for the registration of premises on which specified milk and cheese products are manufactured. Registration shall be done with the Department of Agricultural Economics and Marketing. No person may use premises as cheese factory, condensed milk factory, creamery, cream depot, milk depot, milk powder factory, margarine factory, process cheese factory or skim milk powder factory unless registered. Premises shall comply with such requirements as may be prescribed. The Act also provides for the appointment and powers of inspectors, analysts and bacteriological experts. An Inspector may issue an order in respect of a factory or its equipment that does not comply with prescribed requirements and standards. Restrictions are placed on the manufacture, sale and importation of margarine. A person employed for the testing and grading of milk or cream and in butter-making and cheese-making shall have certified proficiencies.
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Long title of text
An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the registration of dairy premises, the marking of dairy produce and the regulation of certain other matters in connection with the dairy industry and to amend the Dairy Industry Control Act, 1930.
Notes
Consolidated version of the South Africa Act No. 30 of 1961 as it relates to margarine and margarine factories as amended last by the Dairy Industry Amendment Act 6 of 1997.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Republic of Namibia Annotated Statutes.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No