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Resolution No. 3 of 1996 regulating the profession of dietitians and nutritionists.

Country/Territory
Bahrain
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Authorization/permit Nutrition Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette
Abstract

The purpose of this Resolution is to regulate the practice of the dietitians and nutritionists. This Resolution is composed of 28 articles and 1 Annex. Article 1 deals with terms and definitions. Article 2 prohibits practicing the profession of dietitian and nutritionist before the obtainment of a previous licence from the Ministry of Health. Article 3 classifies the different licences. Articles 4 and 5 pertain to the procedures for submitting and for the approval of applications related to the profession of dietitian and nutritionist. Articles 6 and 7 deal with the Register and with licence fees. Articles 8-12 refer to the obligations of licensees. Articles 14-26 define the requirements and conditions for therapeutic nutrition centres. Article 27 contains offences and penalties. Annex I contains the professional tasks and duties of therapeutic nutrition centres.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.legalaffairs.gov.bh