THE DAIRY INDUSTRY (REGISTRATION OF DAIRY INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2020
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This section says the Regulations may be cited by their amendment title and read together with the 2007 principal Regulations. The amendment replaces the definition of “milk trader” with a definition covering a person or entity that buys milk from a producer or milk collection centre and sells it to a processor or consumer. This section amends the Principal Regulations by inserting new text immediately after regulation 5. Any person who contravenes this Regulation commits an offence and may be fined, imprisoned for up to four months, or both if convicted. Dairy premises handling milk must be located away from polluted or industrial areas and built for easy maintenance and sanitary milk production.
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These Regulations may be cited as the Dairy Industry
AI-assisted research summary: This section says the Regulations may be cited by their amendment title and read together with the 2007 principal Regulations.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 and shall read as one with the Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) Regulations, 2007, hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations.” Amendment of regulation 3 - 2 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended by deleting the
AI-assisted research summary: The amendment replaces the definition of “milk trader” with a definition covering a person or entity that buys milk from a producer or milk collection centre and sells it to a processor or consumer.
2. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting the definition of milk trader and replacing it with new definition to read as follows: trader” means any person or an entity that buys milk from producer or milk collection centre and sell to processor or consumer;” Amendment of regulation 5 Amendment of regulation 6 - 3 Verify source ↗
Section 3
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the Principal Regulations by inserting new text immediately after regulation 5.
3. Principal Regulations are amended by adding immediately after regulation 5 the following: - 5A Verify source ↗
Any person who contravenes the provision of this
AI-assisted research summary: Any person who contravenes this Regulation commits an offence and may be fined, imprisoned for up to four months, or both if convicted.
5A. Any person who contravenes the provision of this Regulation commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine set out in the Fifth Schedule to these Regulations or imprisonment for a term not exceeding four months or to both. - 4 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 6
AI-assisted research summary: Dairy premises handling milk must be located away from polluted or industrial areas and built for easy maintenance and sanitary milk production.
4. The principal Regulations are amended in regulation 6 by deleting sub regulation (1) and substituting it the following: "(1) All dairy premises dealing with milk production, collection, transportation, processing, and marketing premises’ shall be located away from environmentally polluted areas and industrial activities which poses a serious threat of contaminating milk and its products and shall be of suitable design, layout and construction to facilitate easy maintenance and sanitary milk production in compliance to Tanzania Standards and any other legislation related with milk hygiene." 1 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) Amendment of regulation 9 Amendment of regulation 10 Amendment of regulation 16 Addition of regulation 16A - 5 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended by deleting
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting regulation 9 and replacing it with new text.
5. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 9 and substituting for it the following: “Registration fee for diary The - 9 Verify source ↗
(1)
AI-assisted research summary: An approved dairy registration applicant must pay the registration fee when registered, except training institutions, research institutions, and state-owned dairies do not pay registration fees.
9.-(1) applicant whose application for registration of dairy is granted shall upon registration pay registration fee in respect of the dairy, as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule to these Regulations. (2) All fees payable to the Board shall be maintained in accordance with the Act save that, training, research institutions and state owned dairies shall not pay registration fees. upon (3) The Minister may recommendation from the Board amend or vary the provision of the Schedule to these Regulations.” - 6 Verify source ↗
The principal regulations are amended in regulation 10
AI-assisted research summary: This section changes regulation 10 by replacing the words “of ten percent of the registration fee” with “as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule”.
6. The principal regulations are amended in regulation 10 by deleting the words “of ten percent of the registration fee” appearing at the end and replacing for them the words “as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule” - 7 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended by deleting
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the principal Regulations by deleting regulation 16 and replacing it with new text beginning “Offences and penalties.”
7. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 16 and substituting for it the following: “Offences and penalties - 16 Verify source ↗
Any person who contravenes the
AI-assisted research summary: A person who contravenes these Regulations, where no specific penalty is set, commits an offence and may be fined up to five million or imprisoned for up to four months upon conviction.
16. Any person who contravenes the provisions of these Regulations where no specific penalty has been set commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five million or imprisonment for a term not exceeding four months or and imprisonment.” to both such fine - 8 Verify source ↗
The principal Regulations are amended by adding
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends the principal Regulations by inserting a new section on compounding of offences after regulation 16.
8. The principal Regulations are amended by adding immediately after regulation 16 the following: “Compounding of offences - 16A Verify source ↗
(1) Where a person admits in
AI-assisted research summary: The Registrar or an authorized officer may compound certain offences in writing before court proceedings begin, and the person must then complete the prescribed form and pay the penalty within 14 days.
16A.-(1) Where a person admits in writing that he has committed an offence under these regulations. The Registrar or any authorized officer, in writing, may, at any time prior to the commencement of the proceedings by a court of competent jurisdiction, compound such offence and order such person to pay a sum of money not exceeding one half of the amount of the fine 2 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) to which such person would otherwise been liable to pay if he have been convicted of such offence. (2) Subject to subregulation (1), a an offence has been person whose compounded shall fill compounding form prescribed in the Sixth Schedule to these Regulations and make payment of the penalty imposed within fourteen days. (3) Failure to make payment within the prescribed in subregulation (2), a person whose an offence has been compounded shall pay a penalty and interest of twenty percent of such fine.” time as provided for Amendment of Schedules
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Section 9
AI-assisted research summary: This provision replaces certain schedules and sets out a dairy stakeholder registration application form, including the applicant’s undertaking to follow hygiene, repair, and the Act and Regulations.
9. Schedules- ) by deleting The principal Regulations are amended in the the First, Second, and Fourth Schedules and substituting for them the following: 3 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) _____________ “FIRST SCHEDULE _____________ (Made under regulation 4(2)) TANZANIA DAIRY BOARD APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF DAIRY STAKEHOLDERS The Registrar Tanzania Dairy Board P.O.BOX 38456 Dar es Salaam. I/We here apply for a new/renewal of a registration of my/our dairy in accordance with the Dairy Industry Act, 2004. Name of applicant…………………………………………………. Postal address …………………………Email: ………… Telephone………………………………………………………… Types of Product ……………………………………………… Source of Milk………………………………………………… Marketing destination of milk and/Products………… Number of employees……………………………………… Full name(s) of Partners/ Directors……………………................ ……………………………………………….……………….…………………… ……………………………………………………………….……………. Type of dairy: (producer/processor/collector/distributer/importer/exporter/trader) Situated at Plot No………Street…….……Village……….……. Ward……………. District…….…………. Region…………….……. My/our to produce/process/collect/store/sell/distribute/import/export/ manufacture …………. ….. litres/tonnes per day capacity dairy has I/We shall adhere to Good Hygienic Practices, good state of repair and comply with the provisions of the Act and Regulations made thereunder.
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Section 12
AI-assisted research summary: False declarations under these regulations are an offence, and the form shows a fee of Tshs 5,000.
12. N.B: - False declaration under these regulations constitutes an offence Date……………………. Applicant Signed………………………………. Fees Tshs 5,000/= Receipt No……….…… of ………….……. 4 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Registration granted/not granted. Reasons …………………….…………………... Registration No…………………………………………………………………....... Approved by Board meeting No……………………………………………………. of……………………………………………………………………………………. …………………… ………………………………. Date Signed by Registrar and stamp 5 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) ____________ SECOND SCHEDULE _____________ (Made under regulation 5) TANZANIA DAIRY BOARD 3 4 Milk trader - 2 Verify source ↗
Milk collector
AI-assisted research summary: A stakeholder seeking registration must possess a suitable dairy animal shed.
2. Milk collector CONDITIONS FOR REGISTRATION OF DAIRY STAKEHOLDERS Conditions for registration Na. Stakeholder (1) Posses suitable dairy animal shed - 1 Verify source ↗
Milk producer
AI-assisted research summary: A milk producer must have suitable milking facilities and utensils and follow hygiene and animal husbandry practices.
1. Milk producer (2) Should have a suitable place for milking (3) Possess suitable milking utensils (4) Able to adhere to hygienic milk production (5) Adhere to Good Animal Husbandry Practices (1) Possess suitable milk handling equipment (2) Able to adhere to hygienic milk handling (3) Possess milk cooling facilities (4) Possess basic platform milk testing facilities (5) Possess suitably designed premises (1) Possess suitable milk handling equipment (2) Adhere to hygienic milk handling (3) Possess basic platform milk testing facilities (1) Proof of permit of a milk container (2) Possess containers. (1) Proof of possession of a valid license issued by a food regulatory body (2) Possess equipment (3) Adhere to good manufacturing practices (4) Possess milk cooling facilities (5) Possess basic milk and milk products testing facilities. (6) Possess technically acceptable premises (1) Proof of possession of a valid license issued by a food regulatory body (2) Possess products storage (3) Possess technically acceptable distribution facilities Proof of possession of a valid trading license technically acceptable premises for milk importer/wholesaler/ exporter/distributor acceptable milk processing technically acceptable milk - 5 Verify source ↗
Milk processor
AI-assisted research summary: This section lists milk processor, milk transporter, and input supplier transportation.
5. Milk processor Milk transporter Input supplier transportation - 7 Verify source ↗
Section 7
AI-assisted research summary: This provision lists Tanzania Dairy Board registration fees and annual retention fees for dairy stakeholder categories, and sets penalties for being unregistered or not complying with registration conditions.
7. ___________ 6 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) FOURTH SCHEDULE ____________ (Made under regulation 9(1)) TANZANIA DAIRY BOARD REGISTRATION FEE STAKEHOLDER CATEGORY Registration Fee (TZS) Annual retention fee A. Milk producers Large scale producers: more than 201 Lts/day Medium scale producers: 51 – 200 Lts/day Small scale producers: 11 – 50 Lts/day Subsistence producers less than 11 Lts/day B. Milk processors Large scale processors more than 51,000 Lts/day Medium scale processors:5,001–50,000lts/day Small scale processors: 1,001 – 5,000 lts/day Small scale processors 100 - 1000 lts/day Small scale processors less than 100 lts/day C. Milk Collector Large scale: collect more than 3,000 lts/day Medium scale: collect between 1,001- 3,000lts/day Small scale: collect between 201-1,000lts/day Micro scale: collect less than 200 Lts/day D. Milk Trader Milk Vendor/Dispenser: More than 200lts/day Supermarkets Shops E. Milk Importer/ wholesaler / exporter /distributor Distributor Importer Exporter F. Milk warehouses Warehouse with Storage capacity more than 50 Tones Warehouse with Storage capacity between 20 - 50 Tones Warehouse with Storage capacity less than 20 Tones 150,000 75,000 0 0 300,000 300,000 150,000 150,000 0 250,000 150,000 50,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50,000 25000 0 0 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 0 50,000 30,000 25,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500,000 300,000 100,000 100,000 50,000 30,000 G. Dairy input suppliers 0 0” (b) adding immediately after the Fourth Schedule the following: 7 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) ______________ “FIFTH SCHEDULE _______________ (Made under regulation 5A) TANZANIA DAIRY BOARD PENALTIES ON OFFENCES STAKEHOLDER CATEGORY 1 Milk producer 2 Milk processors 3 Milk collector 4 Milk trader 5 Milk Distributer 6 Milk Importer 7 Milk Exporter 8 Milk ware houses Unregistered PENALTIES Registered but not complying to the registration conditions as per Second Schedule 100,000 1,000,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 5,000,000 1,000,000 500,000 50,000 500,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 2,500,000 500,000 250,000 8 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) ______________ SIXTH SCHEDULE _______________ (Made under regulation 16A) COMPOUNDING FORM (To be filled in triplicate)
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Particulars of the owner
AI-assisted research summary: This section is a form asking for the owner’s details, including name, phone number, physical address, district, postal address, region, and time of arrest.
1. Particulars of the owner Name of the owner: ………………………………………………………………… Pone No.: …………………………………………………………………………… Physical address: ……………………………….…………………………………... District: …………….….…………………………………………………………… Postal Address: …………….……… Region: ……………………………………... Time of Arrest: ………………................................................................................... - 2 Verify source ↗
Declaration of an Inspector/authorized officer
AI-assisted research summary: An inspector or authorized officer may declare a suspected contravention involving dairy stock and notify the offender of an intended penalty.
2. Declaration of an Inspector/authorized officer at products I …………………………………………. (Name of Inspector) have the reason to believe that ................................................ (Name of Dairy) possess a stock of at milk/milk the ……………………………………………………………contravenes the provisions of the Dairy Industry Act, 2004 and Regulations made thereunder that is: ………………………………………………………………………………………. i. ii. ………………………………………………………………………………………. iii. ………………………………………………………………………………………. and I hereby notify the offender that I intend to impose a penalty of TZS ………… Signed this…………………………day of…………………20………at…………. premises situated - 3 Verify source ↗
Details of milk/milk product Compounded
AI-assisted research summary: This section lists the details to be recorded for compounded milk or milk product, including quantity, batch number, brand name, manufacture date, expiry date, reason for compounding, and any compounded offence amount in TZS.
3. Details of milk/milk product Compounded Comm on name Qty in litres or kgs Batc h No. Brand name Date of manufac ture S/ N Expir y date Reason for Compounding Compoun ded offence (TZS) - 4 Verify source ↗
Descriptions of carrier/premise
AI-assisted research summary: This section is a form-style description of a carrier/premise, asking for its name, registration number, and dimension/tonnage.
4. Descriptions of carrier/premise Name of carrier/premise …………………………………………………………… Registration number ………………………………………………………………... Dimension/tonnage…………………………………………………………………. 9 The Dairy Industry (Registration of Dairy Industry Stakeholders) (Amendment) - 5 Verify source ↗
Declaration of the Owner or his Agent/Representative/offender
AI-assisted research summary: The owner or representative must agree to pay a TZS penalty if the named milk or milk products are treated as a compounded offence; the Registrar or authorized person may compound or not compound the offence and order payment.
5. Declaration of the Owner or his Agent/Representative/offender I consent that the named milk/milk products of ………… Kilogram/Liters worth TZS ………………….…. Contravenes the Dairy Industry Act, 2004 and Regulations as named above and I hereby agree to pay a penalty of TZS……………… as compounded offence within ……. days from this day of (Date) …………………… ………………………………… ……………………………………. Signature of owner or representative Name of owner or representative Date……………………………. For official use I, ……………………………………. being the Registrar/a person authorized by the Registrar; having considered the offence committed and the declaration and defence of the offender, do hereby compound /not compound offence named in item ………………………………. of 2nd paragraph above and order ……………………… to pay a sum of money of Tshs……………………………. within ………………………………………. from this ……………… day of …………………., 20………. Names ……………………….. ………………… …………….… Signature (s) Date …………………………………….. Official Stamp” Dodoma, 12TH July, 2020 LUHAGA JOELSON MPINA Minister for Livestock and Fisheries 10
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