Overview The Community Water and Sanitation Agency Regulations, 2011 (L.I. 2007) provide comprehensive guidelines for the management and administration of water and sanitation services in rural communities and small towns in Ghana. These regulations cover the roles of District Assemblies, tariff setting, water safety, sanitation facility standards, and penalties for non-compliance. The rules aim to ensure access…
Overview The document outlines the Ghana Standards Board (Food, Drugs, and Other Goods) General Labelling Rules, 1992 (L.I. No. 1541). It establishes regulations for labeling prepackaged food, drugs, and other goods to ensure transparency and protect consumer rights in Ghana. The rules provide detailed guidelines on what information must appear on product labels, who is responsible…
Summary The Public Health Act, 2012 (Act 851) is a cornerstone of Ghana’s efforts to safeguard the health of its population through the regulation of food safety, nutrition, and consumer protection. It aims to ensure that food available in Ghana is safe, nutritious, and adequately labeled, while also promoting practices that improve public health outcomes.…