Drugs and Related Products (Registration, Etc.) (Amendment) Decree 1999 (Decree No. 20 of 1999).

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Fraud

Geographical area

Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa

Abstract

This Decree amends the Drugs and Related Products (Registration, etc.) Decree 1993 by substituting for the words "Drugs and Related Products" in the title and wherever they occur in the Decree, the words "Food, Drugs and Related Products". This Decree provides for the forfeiture of any asset of property of any person who commits an offence. It defines the jurisdiction of a Tribunal established under the Special Tribunal (Miscellaneous Offences) Decree 1984 and provides for regulation making powers of the Governing Council. It also inserts a definition of food.

Full text

English

Website

www.nafdac.gov.ng

References - Legislation

Amends

Food, Drugs and Related Products (Registration, etc.) Act.

Legislation | Nigeria | 1993 (2004)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, International trade, Internal trade, Registration, Inspection, Mineral water, Offences/penalties, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Water supply, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX