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Food (Third Amendment) Act, 1992.

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fraud Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Abstract

Definitions of "foodstuffs", contaminated foodstuffs" and "sub-standard foodstuffs" are given in this Act (sect. 2). No person shall produce, sell or distribute, export or import contaminated or sub-standard foodstuffs or keep such foodstuffs for any of these purposes. Other provisions are amended so as to prohibit the production, sale, distribution, etc. of "sub-standard foodstuffs".

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Food Act, 2023 (1967).

Legislation | Nepal | 1966 (1992)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Fraud, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX