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Factories Act, 1974 (No. 3 of 1974).

Country/Territory
Sierra Leone
Document type
Legislation
Date
1974
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Being an Act to Consolidate and Amend the Law Relating to Factories.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural development Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Abstract

This Act provides rules with respect to factories. Save as in this Act otherwise expressly provided, its provisions shall apply only to factories, as defined by this Act, but shall except where the contrary intention appears, apply to all such factories. Factories shall be registered. The Act provides rules for cleanliness and protection of health in factories. The Act also provides for inspections and prescribes offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.sierralii.org