Lawgist12Functions of Central Advisory Committee
(1) The Central Advisory Committee shall ensure close cooperation between the Food Authority and the enforcement agencies and organisations operating in the field of food.
(2) The Central Advisory Committee shall advise the Food Authority on
(a) the performance of its duties under this section and in particular in drawing up of a proposal for the Food Authoritys work programme,
(b) on the prioritisation of work,
(c) identifying potential risks,
(d) pooling of knowledge, and
(e) such other functions as may be specified by regulations.
(3) The Central Advisory Committee shall meet regularly at the invitation of the Chairperson of Central Advisory Committee or at the request of at least one-third of its members, and not less than three times a year.
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- 4 Establishment of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
- 5 Composition of Food Authority and qualifications for appointment of its Chairperson and other Members
- 6 Selection Committee for selection of Chairperson and Members of Food Authority
- 7 Term of office, salary, allowances and other conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of Food Authority
- 8 Removal of Chairperson and Members of Food Authority
- 9 Officers and other employees of Food Authority
- 10 Functions of the Chief Executive Officer
- 11 Central Advisory Committee
- 12 Functions of Central Advisory Committee
- 13 Scientific Panels
- 14 Scientific Committee
- 15 Procedure for Scientific Committee and Scientific Panel
- 16 Duties and functions of Food Authority
- 17 Proceedings of Food Authority
