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Public Health (Aerated Water, Ice And Ice-Cream) Act (Cap. 56).

Country/Territory
Vanuatu
Document type
Legislation
Date
1970 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of the Republic of Vanuatu, Consolidated Edition of 2006.
Long title
An Act to provide for the control of the production of aerated water, ice and ice-cream.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Beverages Potable water Milk/dairy products Inspection Mineral water
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act provides rules for the control of the production of aerated water, ice and ice-cream. "Aerated water" means every kind of non-alcoholic effervescent liquid prepared for human consumption and sold in bottles, syphons, casks or other vessels, and for the purpose of this Act shall include non-effervescent syrups and cordials. No person shall maintain or carry on an aerated water factory or ice factory, or manufacture ice-cream for sale unless he or she is in possession of a permit issued by the Minister on the recommendation of the Director of Health, in the form prescribed in Schedule 1. Every approved aerated water factory or ice factory or premises used for the manufacture of ice-cream and production or handling of aerated water, ice or ice-cream shall comply with the conditions set out in section 4 and following.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org