Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Chapter VIII : Analysis Of Food : Section 43 : Recognition and accreditation of laboratories, research institutions and referral food laboratory : (1) The Food Authority may notify food laboratories and research institutions accredited by National Accreditation Board for…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 42 : Procedure for launching prosecution : (1) The Food Safety Officer shall be responsible for inspection of food business, drawing samples and sending them to Food Analyst for analysis. (2) The Food Analyst after receiving the sample…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 41 : Power of search, seizure, investigation, prosecution and procedure thereof : (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2) of section 31, the Food Safety Officer may search any place, seize any article of food or adulterant, if…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 40 : Purchaser may have food analysed : (1) Nothing contained in this Act shall be held to prevent a purchaser of any article of food other than a Food Safety Officer from having such article analysed by…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 39 : Liability of Food Safety Officer in certain cases : Any Food Safety Officer exercising powers under this Act or the rules and regulations made thereunder who-- (a) vexatiously and without any reasonable ground seizes any article…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 38 : Powers of Food Safety Officer : (1) The Food Safety Officer may-- (a) take a sample-- (i) of any food, or any substance, which appears to him to be intended for sale, or to have been…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 37 : Food Safety Officer : (1) The Commissioner of Food Safety shall, by notification, appoint such persons as he thinks fit, having the qualifications prescribed by the Central Government, as Food Safety Officers for such local areas…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 36 : Designated Officer : The Commissioner of Food Safety shall, by order, appoint the Designated Officer, who shall not be below the rank of a Sub-Divisional Officer, to be in-charge of food safety administration in such area…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 35 : Notification of food poisoning : The Food Authority may, by notification, require registered medical practitioners carrying on their profession in any local area specified in the notification, to report all occurrences of food poisoning coming to…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 34 : Emergency prohibition notices and orders : (1) If the Designated Officer is satisfied that the health risk condition exists with respect to any food business, he may, after a notice served on the food business operator…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 33 : Prohibition orders : (1) If-- (a) any food business operator is convicted of an offence under this Act; and (b) the court by or before which he is so convicted is satisfied that the health risk…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 32 : Improvement notices : (1) If the Designated Officer has reasonable ground for believing that any food business operator has failed to comply with any regulations to which this section applies, he may, by a notice served…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 31 : Licensing and registration of food business : (1) No person shall commence or carry on any food business except under a licence. (2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) shall apply to a petty manufacturer who himself…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 30 : Commissioner of Food Safety of the State : (1) The State Government shall appoint the Commissioner of Food Safety for the State for efficient implementation of food safety and standards and other requirements laid down under…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Chapter VII : Enforcement Of The Act : Section 29 : Authorities responsible for enforcement of Act : (1) The Food Authority and the State Food Safety Authorities shall be responsible for the enforcement of this Act. (2) The…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 28 : Food recall procedures : (1) If a food business operator considers or has reasons to believe that a food which he has processed, manufactured or distributed is not in compliance with this Act, or the rules…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 27 : Liability of the manufacturers, packers, wholesalers, distributors and sellers : (1) The manufacturer or packer of an article of food shall be liable for such article of food if it does not meet the requirements of…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Chapter VI : Special Responsibilities As To Food Safety : Section 26 : Responsibilities of the food business operator : (1) Every food business operator shall ensure that the articles of food satisfy the requirements of this Act and…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Chapter V : Provisions Relating To Import : Section 25 : All imports of articles of food to be subject to this Act : No person shall import into India-- (i) any unsafe or misbranded or sub-standard food or…
Food Safety And Standards Act 2006 Section 24 : Restrictions of advertisement and prohibition as to unfair trade practices : No advertisement shall be made of any food which is misleading or deceiving or contravenes the provisions of this Act, the rules and regulations made…