The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Rules, 2014

The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

Official text

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 18th July, 2014

G.S.R. 508(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 91 of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34

of 2006), the Central Government hereby makes the following Rules amending the Food Safety and Standards Rules,

2011:—

1. (1) These rules may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Rules, 2014.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011,—

(a) in rule 2.1.2, in sub-rule 1 relating to Qualification, in clause (iii), in sub- clause (b), for the words “one year”, the

words “five years” shall be substituted;

(b) in rule 2.1.3, in sub-rule 3 relating to Qualification, in the proviso, for the words “two years”, the words “five years”

shall be substituted.

[F. No. 1(29) 2011/Haryana/FSSAI]

ARUN KUMAR PANDA, Addl. Secy.

Note :—The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide

number G.S.R 362(E), dated 5th, May, 2011 and these have not been amended so far.

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