Section 16 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
16. Penalties .- [(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1-A), if any person ... manufactures for sales, or stores, sells or distributes any article of food- (i) which is adulterated within the meaning of sub-clause (m) of clause
Section 7 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
7. Prohibitions of manufacture, sale, etc., of certain articles of food .-No person shall himself
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 ( 37 of 1954 ); (e) the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 ( 10 of 1955 ); (f) the [Untouchability (Offences ... providing for the prevention of hoarding or profiteering or of adulteration of food or drugs or of corruption, or (g) is so desperate and dangerous
Section 2 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
2. Definitions .-In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,-
(i) [ "adulterant" means any material ... which is or could be employed for the purposes of adulteration;] (ia) [] [ Clause(i) renumbered as Clause (ia) by Act 34 of 1976, Section
Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
20.
/894 Statement of Objects and Reasons.-Adulteration of food-stuffs is so rampant and the evil has become ... Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 ( 37 of 1954 ) is a consumer protection legislation, which is designed to prevent adulteration of food stuffs
Section 23 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
23. Power of the Central Government to make rules .- [(1) The Central Government may, after ... specifying the articles of food or classes of food for the import of which a license is required and prescribing the form and conditions
Section 11 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
11. Procedure to be followed by Food Inspectors .- [(1) When a Food Inspector takes ... human food; or (iii) to be so disposed of as to prevent its being again exposed for sale or used for food under its deceptive
Section 13 in The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
13. Report of Public Analyst .- [(1) The Public Analyst shall deliver, in such form ... Health) Authority of the result of the analysis of any article of food submitted to him for analysis.]
(2) On receipt of the report
validity of notifications issued by the Food (Health) Authority
under Section 7(iv) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
(hereinafter referred ... product. The
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 is a general law dealing with
adulteration of food articles and a tobacco product is incidentally referred
Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), or “food” as defined in the Prevention of Food Adulteration
