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Sale of Produce Act (Cap. 63:52).

Country/Territory
Trinidad and Tobago
Document type
Legislation
Date
1921 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Ministry of Legal Affairs.
Long title
An Act relating to the sale of produce.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Internal trade Authorization/permit Fraud Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides that no person shall deal in licensable produce without a licence. “Licensable produce” includes mace, nutmegs, kola nuts, tonca beans, and rubber, and such other article of produce as the President, by Order, may include in the definition. A licence to deal in licensable produce shall be granted by the District Magistrate in the form set out as Form B in the Schedule. A person aggrieved by any decision of a Magistrate as to granting, refusing or cancelling of a licence, may appeal with the High Court. The Act also sets out rules of conduct for licensed dealers and defines offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.legalaffairs.gov.tt