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Prohibition on nutrients

Cap. 328, s. 25 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) No person shall manufacture or import for use or sale in Belize any cleaning agent or water conditioner that contains a prescribed nutrient in a concentration that is greater than the prescribed permissible concentration of that nutrient in the cleaning agent or water conditioner. (2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub- section (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both such fine and imprisonment, and the cleaning agent or water conditioner in respect of which the offence was committed shall be forfeited.
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