Food Safety Bill

Agency Ministry of Health
Period Jul 09 2020 TO Jul 09 2020
Status Closed
Industry Manufacturing
Food Safety Bill

The objects of this Bill are to— (a) provide for the protection of the public against health hazards and fraud in the manufacture, sale and use of food; (b) provide for a streamlined process for regulatory clearances for regulatory health requirements for food premises; (c) establish the Food Safety Coordinating Committee and provide for its functions and powers; (d) provide for health inspection reports and report notices; (e) establish the National Food Laboratory; (f) repeal the Food and Drugs Act, 1972 and sections 79 and 83 of the Public Health Act, 1972; and (g) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

Manufacturing

Food processing, transportation, and storage

Stakeholders are advised to read the RIA Report and draft regulation for details. 

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