Public Health Act, 2015 (No. 13 of 2015). Country/Territory Seychelles Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement to Official Gazette, 19th October 2015. Long titleAn Act to repeal and replace the Public Health Act (Cap. 189). Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Toxicity/poisoning Offences/penalties Animal health Pests/diseases Pollution control Waste disposal Waste management Organic waste Water supply Irrigation Transport/storage Potable water Freshwater pollution Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act concerns the protection of public health in the Seychelles and lays down rules relative to, among other things, protection of water supplies, sanitation, abatement of nuisances, prevention of introduction and control of infectious diseases, reporting on animal diseases, and waste management. It also concerns food poisoning, disposal of food waste and pollution of water. Full text English Website www.seylii.org References - Legislation Repeals Public Health Act (Cap. 189). Legislation | Seychelles | 1960 (1987) Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Potable water, Offences/penalties, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Disinfection/disinfestation, Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Water supply, Irrigation, Transport/storage, Drainage/land reclamation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Public Health (Amendment) Act, 2021.(Act 3 of 2021). Legislation | Seychelles | 2021 Keyword: Early warning system, Offences/penalties, Public health, Vaccination Source: FAO, FAOLEX