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Animal Feed Act, No. 15 of 1986.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to Regulate, Supervise and Control the Manufacture, Sale and Distribution of Animal Feed and to Provide for Matress Connected therewith or incidential thereto.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Basic legislation Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Institution Pests/diseases Inspection
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act is to regulate, supervise and control the manufacture, sale and distribution of animal feed in Sri Lanka. The Registrar of Animal Feed shall act as the licensing authority for the manufacture of animal feed (sect. 3). The Committee shall advise the Registrar on matters relating to licensing, manufacture, storage and preparation of animal feed (sect. 10). There are provisions relating to the particulars stated on the print or label. No person may manufacture, prepare or store any animal feed for sale that has been adulterated (sect. 20). Section 28 relates to penalties for contravention of this Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.srilankalaw.lk

References - Legislation

Amended by

Animal Feed (Amendment) Act, No. 15 of 2016.

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 2016

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Institution, Registration, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX