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Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

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1 Short title, extent and commencementView Details
10Powers of Food InspectorsView Details
11Procedure to be followed by Food InspectorsView Details
12Purchaser may have food analyzedView Details
13Report of public analystView Details
14Manufacturers, distributors, and dealers to give warrantyView Details
14AVendor to disclose the name, etc. of the person from whom the article of food was purchasedView Details
15Notification of food poisoningView Details
16PenaltiesView Details
16APower of Court to try cases summarilyView Details
17Offences by companiesView Details
18Forfeiture of propertyView Details
19Defenses, which may or may not be allowed in prosecutions under this ActView Details
2DefinitionsView Details
20Cognizance and trial of offencesView Details
20Cognizance and trial of offencesView Details
20APower of Court to impaled manufacturers, etcView Details
20APower of Court to impaled manufacturers, etcView Details
20AAApplication of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 and Sec. 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973View Details
20AAApplication of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 and Sec. 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973View Details
21Magistrate’s power to impose enhanced penaltiesView Details
21Magistrate’s power to impose enhanced penaltiesView Details
22Protection of action taken in good faithView Details
22Protection of action taken in good faithView Details
22Protection of action taken in good faithView Details
22APower of Central Government to give directionsView Details
23Power of the Central Government to make rulesView Details
24Power of the State Government to make rulesView Details
24Power of the State Government to make rulesView Details
25Repeal and savingView Details
3The Central Committee for Food StandardsView Details
3AAppointment of Secretary and other staffView Details
4Central Food LaboratoryView Details
5Prohibition of import of certain articles of food. -No person shall import, into IndiaView Details
6Application of law relating to sea customs and powers of Customs OfficersView Details
7Prohibitions of manufacture, sale, etc. of certain articles of foodView Details
8Public AnalystsView Details
9Food InspectorsView Details

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