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Food and Nutrition Council Act.

Country/Territory
Dominica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981 (1991)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Dominica, 6 pp.
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Food and Nutrition Council in the Commonwealth of Dominica and matters connected therewith.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Nutrition Institution
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of the Food and Nutrition Council as a body corporate. It shall, among other things: (a) make recommendations for a national food and nutrition policy; (b) develop a food and nutrition planning process; (e) monitor food and nutrition programmes; (d) prepare and evaluate food and nutrition projects; and (e) assist the establishment of food quality control throughout the food chain. The Council shall have regulation-making powers.

Full text
English
Website
www.dominica.gov.dm