Milk Board Act. Pays/Territoire Sri Lanka Type du document Législation Date 1954 (1964) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the constitution of a Board to establish and maintain facilities and services for the efficient and cheap production and marketing of milk, to promote the establishment and maintenance of such facilities and services by local authorities and other bodies and persons and to provide for matters incidental to or connected therewith. Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Bétail Mot clé Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Sécurité alimentaire Lait/produits laitiers Institution Production animale Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé The Milk Board is established as a body corporate under section 2. It shall consist of seven members appointed by the Minister (sect. 4). Functions of the Board include providing cheap and efficient milk production, the purchase, distribution, grading, storage, etc. of milk, acquisition and maintenance of livestock, plants, machinery, etc., for purposes of production of milk, etc. (sect. 9). The Board may establish departments and agencies under section 10. The Board shall have the power to make rules with respect to matters specified in section 14. Remaining sections provide for financial arrangements of the Board and milk production by local authorities. Texte intégral Anglais