Punjab Food Authority Act, 2011 (Act No XVI of 2011).

Country/Territory: Pakistan
Territorial subdivision: Punjab
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2011
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to provide for the safety and standards of food and for the establishment of the Punjab Food Authority.

Subject: Food & nutrition
Keyword: Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Institution Authorization/permit Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Toxicity/poisoning Processing/handling Special fund Standards Offences/penalties Residues Gender
Geographical area: Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia

Abstract: This Act provides for the establishment of the Punjab Food Authority and defines its composition and its powers and functions.
Full text: English
Website: punjablaws.gov.pk

References - Legislation

Repeals

Punjab Pure Food Ordinance, 1960.

Legislation | Pakistan | 1960 (2003)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Inspection, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX