MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi, the 24th August, 2006/Bhadra2, 1928( Saka)
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on 23rd August, 2006, and is hereby published for general information:-
FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS ACT, 2006
No. 34 OF 2006
[23rd August, 2006]
An Act to consolidate the laws relating to food and to establish the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for laying down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF FOOD SAFETY
GENERAL POVISIONS AS TO ARTICLES OF FOOD
SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AS TO FOOD SAFETY
ADJUDICATION AND FOOD SAFETY APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
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