Food Storage and Prevention of Infestation Act. Pays/Territoire Jamaïque Type du document Législation Date 1958 (1973) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Inspection Transport/dépôt Aire géographique Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Petits états insulaires en développement Résumé An Act to make provision for the control of food, anything used for the manufacture, preparation, packing, storing or keeping of any such food, and places and containers that are used for the storage of food, so as to prevent infestations. The Governor-General may from time to time appoint such officers, including inspectors and analysts as appear, to him to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act (sect. 3). Powers and duties of inspectors are outlined in section 4. The Minister may prescribe food or food articles under section 5. If any person, to whom directions are given under section 4 or in pursuance of section 5, fails to comply with any requirement of the directions within the period prescribed thereby, the Minister may, by Order, impose measures outlined in section 6. Every person whose business consists of or includes the manufacture, storage, transport, sale, repair or cleaning of any article to which this Act applies, shall forthwith give notice in writing to the Minister if it comes to his knowledge that any infestation is present (sect. 7). Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.moj.gov.jm Références - Législation Implementé par Food Storage and Prevention of Infestation Regulations. Législation | Jamaïque | 1973 (1976) Mot clé: Hygiène/procédures sanitaires, Inspection, Transport/dépôt, Toxicité/empoisonnement, Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par The Food Storage and Prevention of Infestation (Amendment) Act, no. 9 of 2019. Législation | Jamaïque | 2019 Mot clé: Parasites/maladies, Pesticides, Autorisation/permis, Prévention des risques biotechnologiques, Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires, Emballage/étiquetage, Infractions/sanctions, Résidus, Toxicité/empoisonnement, Transport/dépôt, Vente, Commerce/industrie/sociétés, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX