LawgistThe Food Safety and Standards Act
87Members, officers of Food Authority and Commissioner of Food Safety to be public servants
The Members, officers of the Food Authority and the Commissioners of Food Safety and their officers shall be deemed, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, to be public servants within the meaning section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
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MISCELLANEOUS
- 85 Power of Central Government to issue directions to Food Authority and obtain reports and returns
- 86 Power of Central Government to give directions to State Governments
- 87 Members, officers of Food Authority and Commissioner of Food Safety to be public servants
- 88 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 89 Overriding effect of this Act over all other food related laws
- 90 Transfer of existing employees of Central Government Agencies governing various foods related Acts or Orders to Food Authority
- 91 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 92 Power of Food Authority to make regulations
- 93 Laying of rules and regulations before Parliament
- 94 Power of State Government to make rules
- 95 Reward by State Government
- 96 Recovery of penalty
- 97 Repeal and savings
- 98 Transitory provisions for food standards
- 99 Milk and Milk Products Order, 1992 shall be deemed to be regulations made under this Act
- 100 Amendments to the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992
