Ghana’s Food Safety & Standards Laws
Explore Ministry of Health regulations ensuring food quality and public health protection.
| Laws | Year | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Public Health Act,2012(Act 851) | 2012 | Open |
| Tourism Act, 2011 (Act817) | 2011 | Open |
| Local Government Act, 1992 (Act462) and Establishment Instruments for Metropolitan/MunicipaI/District Assemblies | 1992 | Open |
| Standards Authority Act,1973 (N.R.C.D 175) | 1973 | Open |
| Ghana Standards (Certification Marks) Rules,1970 (L.1. 662) | 1970 | Open |
| Ghana Standards (Certification Marks) (Amendment Rules),1970 (L.1.664) | 1970 | Open |
| Ghana Standards Board (Amendment) Decree,1979 (A.F.R.C.D. 44) | 1979 | Open |
| Ghana Standards Board (Food, Drugs and Other Goods) General | Open | |
| Labeling Rules, 1992 (L.1. 1541) | 1992 | Open |
| Weights and Measures Act, 1975 (N.R.C.D. 326) | 1975 | Open |
| Weights and Measures (Amendment) Law,1992(P.N.D.C.L. 301) | 1992 | Open |
| Legislative Framework on Controlling Pests affecting Plants | on | Open |
| Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1994 (Act490) | 1994 | Open |
| Plants and Fertilizers Act, 2010 (Act 803) | 2010 | Open |
| Legislative Framework on Health and Safety of Animals and Animal Products | on | Open |
| Animals (Control of Importation) Act, No. 36 of 1952 | 1952 | Open |
| Diseases of Animals Act, 1961 (Act 83) | 1961 | Open |
| Veterinary Surgeons Act, 1992, (P.N.D.C.L. 305C) | 1992 | Open |
| Fisheries Act, 2003 (Act625) | 2003 | Open |