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Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies Act 1965.

Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

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Abstract
A Fluoridation Committee is established under section 4. The functions of the Committee are: (a) to investigate the advisability of adding fluoride to a public water supply; and (b) to authorize a Water Supply Authority to add fluoride to the public water supply under its control. The Committee shall not authorize the fluoridation of a public water supply so that the fluoride content of that water supply will exceed 0.8 parts of fluoride per 1,000,000 parts of water. Conditions of fluoridation are specified in section 9. The Minister may appoint an Inspector for the purposes of this Act under section 10 and the Head of State may make Regulations in accordance with section 13. (13 sections)
Long title of text
Being an Act to authorize and control the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, and for other purposes.
Notes
Reprinted version of 2006 of Chapter 230.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No