South Africa

Liquor Products Amendment Act No. 32 of 2008

Year of current version:2008
Date of entry into force of original text:November 24, 2008
Date of Text (Enacted):November 17, 2008
Type of Text:IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Geographical Indications, Trademarks
Notes:
This is an Act to amend the Liquor Products Act, 1989, so as to insert definitions and to amend
and delete others;
to provide for the composition of the Wine and Spirit Board;
to amend the requirements regarding wine;
to extend the particulars required in
connection with the sale of liquor products in containers;
to empower the Minister
to prohibit the use of geographical names under certain circumstances; to make other provisions for the establishment of schemes;
to curtail the board's power regarding the import and export of liquor products;
to provide for compliance with
international obligations; and
to extend the Minister's power to make regulations; and
to provide for matters connected therewith.
Available Texts: 
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Liquor Products Amendment Act No. 32 of 2008 Liquor Products Amendment Act No. 32 of 2008, Complete document (pdf) [274 KB]

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WIPO Lex No.:ZA045

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