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Fruit Trade Regulation Act (Cap. 82:03).

Country/Territory
Dominica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1951 (1991)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Dominica, 6 pp.
Long title
An Act to to control the preparation for export of citrus fruit and other fruit.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Packaging/labelling Transport/storage Plant production Classification/declassification Inspection International trade
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act concerns the grading and packing of citrus fruit and other fruit intended for export. All fruit shall be graded and packed at the packing shed appointed by the Minister under this Act. The Act also provides for the appointment by the Minister of an advisory committee called the Fruit Trade Committee. No citrus fruit or other fruit shall be removed or exported from a packing shed without the approval of the manager or a duly authorized representative.

Full text
English
Website
www.dominica.gov.dm

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Citrus Fruit Regulations Cap. 82:03).

Legislation | Dominica | 1951 (1991)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Plant production, Classification/declassification, Inspection, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Fresh Produce Export Quality Control Act 2009 (No. 2 of 2009).

Legislation | Dominica | 2009

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Standards, Vegetables/legumes, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Certification, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX