Brewery Act. Country/Territory Belize Document type Legislation Date 1971 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Belize Revised Edition 2000, CAP. 286. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Beverages Authorization/permit International trade Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract An Act to provide for the licensing of brewers of beer and related matters. Any person who brews beer for sale without having in force a proper licence under this Act commits an offence and is liable to a fine. An annual duty is attached to the licence. A brewer shall keep books on the production of beer and an authorized officer may take samples as he may considers necessary of any wort or beer or materials for brewing in the possession of any brewer. Any person may export as merchandise, or for use as ship’s stores, any beer brewed by a brewer in Belize, upon giving notice in the required form to the proper customs officer. The beer shall be in such casks or packages as may be prescribed. Full text English Website www.belizelaw.org References - Legislation Amended by Brewery (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 9 of 2016). Legislation | Belize | 2016 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Beverages, Authorization/permit, Tax/levy Source: FAO, FAOLEX