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Product Control Act No. 79 of 1976

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Year
1976
Document Type
Legislative

Summary

The purpose of the act is to prevent products from causing environmental disturbance, for example in the form of disturbance of ecosystems, pollution, waste, noise and the like, and to prevent environmental disturbance by promoting effective energy use in products and to prevent products or consumer services from causing damage to health; this includes ensuring that consumer products and services are safe,

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Year
1976
Most recent update
11/06/1976
Response areas
Mitigation
Sectors
Energy, Health, Urban, Waste
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