Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Rules, 2017

Rule, 2017

A rule made under the The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.

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Made under The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 50] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2017/PAUSA 29, 1938

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 13 th January, 2017

G.S.R. 57(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 91 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011 namely:—

1. (1) These rules may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Rules, 2017.

(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, in Chapter 2, in rule 2.1, in sub-rule 2.1.2, in clause 1, relating to qualification, in sub-clause (iii), in item (b), for the words “five years”, the words “eight years” shall be substituted.

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 the 5 th May, 2011 and amended vide notification

G.S.R.508 (E), dated the 18 th July, 2014.

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

ALOK KUMAR

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