The Food Safety and Standards Act

Recognition and accreditation of laboratories, research institutions and referral food laboratory

Recognition of organisation or agency for food safety audit

Food Analysts

Functions of Food Analyst

Sampling and analysis


ANALYSIS OF FOOD


The Commissioner of Food Safety may, by notification, appoint such persons as
he thinks fit, having the qualifications prescribed by the Central Government, to be Food Analysts for
such local areas as may be assigned to them by the Commissioner of Food Safety:

Provided that no person, who has any financial interest in the manufacture or sale of any article of
food shall be appointed to be a Food Analyst under this section:

Provided further that different Food Analysts may be appointed for different articles of food.

LAWGIST

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