Gazette notification to amend Food Safety and Standards (Laboratory and Sample Analysis) Regulations, 2011 related to removal of inconsistency regarding two sets of laboratories mentioned in the regulation and those notified from time to time and the clause regarding the analysis fees for the food samples [Updated on:19-10-2020]Gazette notification to amend Food Safety and Standards (Laboratory and Sample Analysis) Regulations, 2011 related to removal of inconsistency regarding two sets of laboratories mentioned in the regulation and those notified from time to time and the clause regarding the analysis fees for the food samples [1.47 MB]
Regulations
- (1) These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Laboratory and Sample Analysis) Second Amendment Regulations, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
- In the Food Safety and Standards(Laboratory and Sample Analysis) Regulations, 2011,
(I) in regulation 2.1,for sub-regulation 2.1.1 and table thereunder, following shall be substituted namely:-
“2.1.1 The sample of any imported article will be sent by the Authorised Officer for analysis to the food analyst of any of the laboratories notified by Food Authority under section 43(1) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.”
(II) in regulation 2.2, for clause 1 in sub-regulation 2.2.2 and table thereunder, following shall be substituted namely:-
“2.2.2 State/Union Territory of Referral Laboratory
The Food authority shall authorise laboratories to carry out function of referral laboratory that are notified by Food Authority under section 43(2) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.”
(III) in regulation 2.3, clause 3 shall be substituted with the following, namely-
“3. The fees payable for such test or analysis of sample of food shall be as prescribed by the Food Authority from time to time.
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