Public Health Act (Cap. 263). Country/Territory Grenada Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to govern matters relating to Public Health. Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Food quality control/food safety Slaughtering Drainage/land reclamation Sewerage Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Act makes provison for the protection of public health in Grenada. It deals with, among other things, food hygiene matters, the slaughter of animals, the pollution of streams, and nuisances generally. The Act establishes the Sanitary Authority, which shall exercise a general superintendence and control over all sanitary matters in Grenada. The Act makes rules- and the Authority may make Regulations- concerning maintenance of drainage channels, i.e. any open channel, ditch or passage serving as a connection between any unhealthy area and any natural watercourse or the sea-shore, and irrigation from such channels. Full text English Website customs.gov.bz References - Legislation Implemented by Public Health Regulations (Cap. 263). Legislation | Grenada | 1925 (2008) Keyword: Pollution control, Food quality control/food safety, Vending, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Registration, Slaughtering, Sewerage, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Public Health (Amendment) Act No. 16 of 2015. Legislation | Grenada | 2015 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Public Health (Amendment) Act No. 14 of 2021. Legislation | Grenada | 2021 Keyword: Offences/penalties, Protection of environment, Public health Source: FAO, FAOLEX