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Cap. 649 · Food Safety And Security Authority Act (Cap. 649)

Cap. 649 Art. 15Powers to issue warnings and information.

PART II

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(1) The Authority may make and issue public statements identifying and giving warnings or providing any information about any of the following:

(a) food or food sources that are harmful to health or unfit for human consumption;

(b) the supply of food or food sources, by whosoever supplied, which are or which may potentially cause harm to health or which are unfit for human consumption, and the persons engaged in the supply of such food or food sources;

(c) practices conducted in relation to any food business, which are detrimental to the interests of the public and, or the persons who engage in such practices; and

(d) any other matter that adversely affects or may adversely affect human health in connection with the acquisition or use of food or food sources.

(2) The Authority may require any holder of information relative to food to provide it with any information, including financial information that the Authority considers necessary for the purpose of ensuring compliance with any of the provisions of this Act, regulations prescribed thereunder and any decision, order, instruction or directive given in accordance with this Act or according to regulations prescribed thereunder or according to any other law which the Authority is entitled to enforce.

(3) The Government, the Authority and any of its officers acting on the instructions or authority of the Authority, shall not be or become liable for any acts done in good faith according to this article:

Provided that such exemption from liability shall extend to all persons publishing, printing, recording, broadcasting, communicating or reproducing such information in any form whatsoever.