The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution Act, 2018 [Act No. LXVII of 2018]. País/Territorio Bangladesh Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2020 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to repeal and re-enact the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution Ordinance, 1985. Materia General Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Gobernanza Inspección Institución Infracciones/sanciones Normas Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen This Act repeals and re-enacts the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance) pursuant to Supreme Court of Bangladesh declaring the Martial Law unconstitutional. The Act states that Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (Institution) established under the Ordinance shall continue as if established under this Act. It lays down the functions of the Institution, composition of Council, appointment of committees and other administrative provisions. The Act prohibits use of Standard Mark without obtaining a license. It also prohibits sale, distribution, commercial advertisement, export of articles that do not conform to the standards. The Act empowers the institution to appoint inspectors to assess whether the Bangladesh Standard Mark has been improperly used. The Act provides for offences and penalties for contravention of the Act and allows for confiscation of articles, closure of factory and trial pursuant to such offences. Texto completo Inglés Página web bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd Referencias - Legislación Revoca Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance No. XXXIX of 1985). Legislación | Bangladesh | 1985 (2003) Palabra clave: Institución, Envasado/etiquetado, Clasificación/declasificación, Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX