Limeoil (Control of Manufacture) Act (Cap. 87:56)
Made 1949-04-21 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Organisation
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
- Country
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Subjects
- Food and nutrition, Cultivated plants
- Keywords
- food safety and quality, oils/oilseeds/fats, authorization/permit, offences/penalties, agricultural commodities, plant production, oleaginous plants
- Categories
- agriculture, softs
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LIMEOIL (CONTROL OF MANUFACTURE) ACT CHAPTER 87:56 LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Act 14 of 1949 Current Authorised Pages Pages Authorised (inclusive) by L.R.O. 1–3 .. 1/2006 L.R.O. 1/2006 MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt UNOFFICIAL VERSION UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2011 LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 2 Chap. 87:56 Limeoil (Control of Manufacture) Note on Subsidiary Legislation This Chapter contains no subsidiary legislation. Note on Adaptation Under paragraph 6 of the Second Schedule to the Law Revision Act (Ch. 3:03) the Commission amended certain references to public officers in this Chapter. The Minister’s approval of the amendments was signified by LN 120/1980, but no marginal reference is made to this Notice where any such amendment is made in the text. MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt UNOFFICIAL VERSION UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2011 L.R.O. 1/2006 LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Limeoil (Control of Manufacture) Chap. 87:56 3 CHAPTER 87:56 LIMEOIL (CONTROL OF MANUFACTURE) ACT An Act relating to the manufacture of limeoil. [21ST APRIL 1949] 1. This Act may be cited as the Limeoil (Control of Manufacture) Act. 2. In this Act— “manufacturer” means any person superintending or directing the manufacture of limeoil; “manufactory” means any distillery for the distillation of limeoil and includes any place where limeoil is extracted by manual or other process. 3. Subject to the provisions contained below, every person who intends to operate a manufactory which before the commencement of this Act was not in operation shall apply to the Minister for a licence to operate it, and the Minister may issue any such licence subject to such conditions as he may think fit, or refuse to grant any such licence without assigning any reason for the refusal or cancel any such licence issued by him. Nothing herein contained shall apply to any grower of limes in respect of manufacture of limeoil therefrom on the estate on which the same are grown. 4. Any person who operates a manufactory contrary to any provision of this Act is liable on summary conviction to a fine of three thousand dollars, and all machinery, implements, utensils, materials, and any limes and limeoil found upon the premises where the manufacture has been carried on shall be forfeited. 5. Any manufacturer who contravenes the conditions under which any licence is issued under this Act is liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand five hundred dollars, and the Minister may suspend or cancel the licence of any such manufacturer. 1950 Ed. Ch. 30 No. 19. 14 of 1949. Commencement. Short title. Interpretation. Licences for manufacture of limeoil. Penalty for operating contrary to provisions of Act. Contravention of conditions of licence. MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt UNOFFICIAL VERSION UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2011