Section 3: General safety requirements
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3. General safety requirements
(1) No person shall supply or import any goods which suffer from any
fault with regard to any prescribed quality, quantity, potency, purity or
standard or, in the case of any machinery or motor vehicle, with regard to
the quality, nature or manner of its performance.
(2) This section shall not apply to—
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(a) growing crops or things comprised in land by virtue of being
attached to it;
(b) water, food, animal feed or chemical fertiliser;
(c) aircraft;
(d) drugs or medicine;
(e) tobacco.
[S. 3 amended by s. 9 (a) of Act 27 of 2013 w.e.f. 21 December 2013.]
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Questions this section answers
- Am I allowed to supply or import goods that are faulty in quality or safety?
- Does this Act's general safety rule cover drugs, medicine or tobacco?