Food and Drugs Act No. 7 of 2019

An Act to provide for the protection of the public against health hazards and fraud in the manufacture, sale and use of food; provide for a streamlined process for regulatory clearances for regulatory health requirements for food premises; establish the Food Safety Coordinating Committee and provide for its functions and powers; provide for health inspection reports and report notices; establish the National Food Laboratory; repeal the Food and Drugs Act, 1972 and sections 79 and 83 of the Public Health Act, 1930; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

Source of regulation

Government of Zambia, Laws 

Publication of regulation

Food and Drugs Act 

Date of implementation

12 August 2019 

Regulation file