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Praedial Larceny Act (Cap. 250).

Country/Territory
Grenada
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make better provision for the protection of Praedial Produce.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Offences/penalties Registration Special fund Animal feed/feedstuffs
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on the 24 January 1992.
Abstract

This Act sets out penalties and fines for stealing, destroying or giving damage to any tree, plant, root, fruit, vegetable or other produce which is used or is capable of being used, whether after treatment or otherwise, as food or as an ingredient in food for man or beast. Furthermore, this Act lays down provisions on the power of search and arrest of the Police forces; registration as a seller of agricultural produce; giving a memorandum of sale or delivery to the purchaser or other person obtaining possession or custody of the agricultural produce; and payments of all fines received under this Act to the Praedial Larceny Fund.

Full text
English
Website
laws.gov.gd

References - Legislation

Amended by

Praedial Larceny (Amendment) Act No. 6 of 2020.

Legislation | Grenada | 2020

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Certification, Court/tribunal, Fraud, Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX