Standards Act. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Legislation Date 1985 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Institution Standards Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act provides for the establishment of a Bureau of Standards and the establishment of a Standards Council and in general for the development of standards in Jamaica and the use of standard marks. Full text English Website www.moj.gov.jm References - Legislation Implemented by Standards (Labelling of Processed Food) Regulations, 1974. Legislation | Jamaica | 1974 (1984) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Treated food, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Standards Regulations, 1983. Legislation | Jamaica | 1983 (2001) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Standards Marks Regulations, 1984. Legislation | Jamaica | 1984 (2001) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Bureau of Standards (Additional Functions) Regulations, 1980. Legislation | Jamaica | 1980 (1984) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fraud Source: FAO, FAOLEX Standards (Amendment) Act, 2012 (No. 3 of 2012). Legislation | Jamaica | 2012 Keyword: Institution, Standards, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX