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Importation Milk (Prohibition) Act 1997.

Country/Territory
Bermuda (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1961 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety International trade Milk/dairy products Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act prohibits the importation into Bermuda of any of the following dairy products: (a) raw milk; (b) pasteurized milk; (c) ultra-pasteurized milk; (d) ultra heat treated milk; and (e) manufactured milk. However, the Minister, may by Order authorize the importation into Bermuda of such dairy product subject to such conditions as may be set out in the Order. The prohibition shall not apply to ultra heat treated milk that is imported exclusively for future export in respect of shipments which the importer satisfies the Minister, by documents or otherwise, that the shipment is for export in bulk, wholesale quantities only. Offences and penalties are prescribed. (3 sections)

Full text
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www.bermudalaws.bm