Food (Control of Quality) (Importation of Food) Regulations, 1982 (G.N. No. 63). Country/Territory United Republic of Tanzania Document type Regulation Date 1982 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Officical publication, pp. 96-100. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword International trade Food quality control/food safety Registration Authorization/permit Inspection Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract "These Regulations shall apply in the manner in which the Minister may, from time to time, by Order in the Gazette, direct" (reg. 2). No food shall be imported without a valid import permit. A new import permit shall be obtained from the Commission for each import, even for food included in previous permits (reg. 4). Applications for the registration as a food importer or a food import permit shall be in the form set out in Schedule 2 (reg. 5). Regulation 5 also specifies conditions for the granting of import permits. Food shall only be imported through ports listed in the First Schedule (reg. 6). Food shall not be removed from customs areas before an inspection has taken place (reg. 7). (9 regulations and 2 Schedules) Full text English References - Legislation Implements Food (Control of Quality) Act, 1978 (Act No. 10 of 1978). Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1978 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Institution, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, International trade, Milk/dairy products, Meat, Vending Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regulations made under The Food (Control of Quality) Act, 1978 (G.N. No. 64 of 1982). Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1982 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Food (Control of Quality)(Amendment) Regulations, 1998 (G.N. No. 369 of 1998). Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1998 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX