LEGAL SUPPLEMENTto the Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 64 of 13 June 1998THE FOOD ACT 1998Act No. 1 of 1998I assentC. UTEEM5th June 1998 President of the Republic__________________ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONSSections1. Short title2. Interpretation3. Authorised officers4. Powers of authorised officers5. Determination of fitness of food6. Procurement of samples7. Analysis of samples8. Improvement notice9. Prohibition order10. Emergency closing order11. Power of entry12. Warranty13. Warranty pleaded as defence14. Time limit for prosecution15. Presumptions16. Offences17. Penalty18. Regulations19. Repeals20. Commencement______________An ActTo provide for the modernisation and consolidation of the lawrelating to the quality of foodENACTED by the Parliament of Mauritius, as follows –1. Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Food Act 1998.2. InterpretionIn this Act –“advertisement” includes any representation by any means for the purpose of promotingin any form the sale or disposal of food;“an...