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Warehouse Receipts Act, 2017 (Act No. 3 of 2018).

País/Territorio
Malawi
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2018
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for warehouse receipts and warehousing; the negotiation and transfer of warehouse receipts and for matters connected thereto.
Materia
Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Productos agrícolas Derechos/cánones Autorización/permiso Certificación Procesamiento/manipulación Transporte/depósito Responsabilidad/indemnización Envasado/etiquetado Rastreabilidad/rastreo de productos Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados
Resumen

The Act establishes that any warehouse operator or person authorized to act as such issuance of may issue a warehouse receipt. A warehouse receipt may be issued in any format but some minimal information must be provided, these include: a statement of the location of the warehouse; the date of issue of the receipt; the unique identification code; a statement whether the goods received will be delivered; the rate of storage and handling charges; a description of the goods or the packages containing them; etc. Part III concerns duties and obligations of warehouse operator. Under the Act "goods” means all things that are treated as movable or personal property for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
malawilii.org