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Standards Act (Act No. 14 of 1990).

Country/Territory
Saint Lucia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the preparation and promotion of standards in relation to goods, services, processes and practices by the establishment and operation of the Bureau of Standards; to define the powers and the functions of the Bureau of Standards and for matters incidental thereto.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Institution Certification
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

Under section 3 there is established the Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards as a body corporate. The Bureau shall promote and encourage the maintenance of standards for goods or services produced or used in Saint Lucia and for other purposes set out in section 4. The general administration of the Bureau shall be carried out by the Standards Council, which shall advise the Minister on the appointment of the Chief Executive of the Bureau. The Bureau may declare standards pursuant to section 18. A sta

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