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Food Act, 1985 (CH.236), Bahamas
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1985
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Entry into force:
December 31, 1985
Adopted:
November 1, 1985
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The Act regulates the manufacture of food in terms of quality control, testing, and certification. Section 11 gives the Minister responsible for the manufacture, processing and preserving of food the power to impose requirements for the marking and labeling of food. In addition, Section 21(b) provides, among other things, that a person whose registered mark is on a package shall be presumed to be the manufacturer of that article.
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Food Act, 1985 (CH.236)
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WIPO Lex No.
BS029