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Sale of Merchandise from Vessels (Prohibition) Act (Cap. 279).

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Legislation
Date
1962 (1987)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to prohibit the sale of merchandise in certain vessels for delivery in The Bahamas from such vessels.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures Vending Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act declares an offence to sell imported merchandise from vessels, other than a local vessel, while such vessel is in The Bahamas. "Merchandise" includes goods of every description, livestock and agricultural products.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs