Health Certificate
/ˈhɛlθ sɜːrtɪfɪkət/
Definitions
- (n.) An official document proving an individual's health status, often required for travel, employment, or animal trade.
The airline required a health certificate before allowing passengers to board.
- (n.) A legal document issued by a qualified authority certifying that a product or entity meets health and safety regulations.
The imported goods were held until the seller produced a valid health certificate.
Forms
- health certificate
- health certificates
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Commentary
Health certificates must be issued by authorized personnel and typically include dates, signatures, and specific health information relevant to legal compliance.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.