Warehouse Receipts Act, 2017 (Act No. 3 of 2018). País/Territorio Malawi Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn 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