REGISTERED No. D. (D.N.)72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (I)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 427] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1983/KARTIKA 12, 1905 Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation
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2 THE GAZETTE OF JNDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3 (i)]MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY
WELFARE
(Department of Health)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the'3rd November, 1983
G.S.R. 816(E).~-Whereas certain draft rules fur- ther to amend the Prevention of Food Adultera- tion Rules, 1955 were published as required by sub-section (1) o' section 23 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 1954 (37 of 1954), with the notification of the Government of India in this Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health) No. G.S.R. 760(E), dated 17th December. 1982 at pages 1 to 2 of the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part II Section 3, Sub-section (i) dated the 17th December, 1982 for inviting objections and sug- gestions from all persons likely to be affected there- by before the expiry of forty five days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette in which the said notification was published were made available to Ihe public;
And whereas the copies of the said Gazette were made available to the public on 28th Decem- ber, 1982;
And whereas the objections and suggestions received from the public on the said draft rules have been considered by the Central Government.
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Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers con- ferred by sub-section (1) of section 23 of the said Act, the Central Government after consultation with the Central Committee for Food Standards, hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955, namely :
RULES
1, (1) These rules may be called Prevention of Food Adulteration (Seventh Amendment) Rules, 1983.
(2) They shall come into the force on the date
of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Prevention of Food Adulteration
Rules, 1955, in Appendix B,—-
(i) in item A. 07.04, for the words and figures, "which may contain the per- mitted Flavours, sugar, syrup, fruit, fruit juices, cocoa, citric acid, stabilizers or emulsificrs not exceeding 0.5 per cent by weight", the following shall be sub- stituted namely :—
"which may contain sugar, syrup, fruit, fruit juices cocoa, citric acid, permit- ted flavours and colours. It may also contain permitted stabilizers and|of emulsifiers not exceeding 0.5 per cent by weight".
(ii) in item A. 07.04.01 for the words and figures, "which may contain permitted flavour, fruit, fruit iuices, nuts, cocoa, citric acid, stabilisers or emulsifiers not exceeding 0.5 per cent." the following shall be substituted, namely :•—
"which may contain fruit, fruit juices, cocoa, nuts, citric acid, permitted fla- vours and colours. It may also contain Eermitted stabilizers and|or emulsi- ers not exceeding 0.5 per cent by
weight".
(iii) in item A. 14, in clause (a), the words "on dry basis'1, occurring at the end, shall be omitted;
(iv) in item A, 14.01, for the entry, "5.0 to 8.0 per cent by weight on dry basis", the following shall be substituted, name- ly :—
"4.5 to 9.0 per cent by weight".
Note : The Principal rules of Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955 were first pub- lished in Part II Section 3 of the Gazette of Tndia vide S.R.O. 2106 dated 12-9-55
4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II- -SEC. 3(i)]and subsequently amended as follows by:—
1. S.R.O. 1202 dt. 26-5-56 2. S.R.O. 1687 dt. 28-7-56 3. S.R.O. 2213 dt. 28-9-56 (Extraordinary) 4. S.R.O. 2755 dt. 24-11-56
The further amendments were published in P;u*t II, Section 3 subsection (i) of Gazette of India as follows by :—
39. G.S.R. 775(E) dt. 27-12-77 40. G.S.R. 36(E) dt. 21-1-78 41. G.S.R. 70(E) dt. 8-2-78 42. G.S.R. 238(E) dt. 20-4-78 43. G.S.R. 393 (E) dt. 4-X-7& 44. G.S.R. 59O(E) dt. 23-12-78 45. G.S.R. 55(E) dt. 31-1-79 46. S.O. 142(E) dt. 16-3-79 (Corrigendum) 47. G.S.R. 231 (E) dt. 6-4-79 48. G.S.R. 423 dt. 30-6-79 (Corrigendum) 49. G.S.R. 1043 dt. 11-8-79 (Corrigendum) 50. G.S.R. 1210 dt. 29-9-79 (Corrigendum) 51. G.S.R. 19(E) dt. 28-1-80 52. G.S.R. 243 dt. 1-3-80 53. G.S.R. 244 dt. 1-3-80 54. G.S.R. 996 dt. 8-9-80 (Corrigendum) 55. G.S.R. 579(E) dt. 13-10-80 56. G.S.R. 652(E) dt. 14-11-80 57. G.S.R. 710CE) dt. 2212-80 58. G.S.R. 23 (E) dt. 16-1-81. 59. G.S.R. 205(E) dt. ?5-3-Sl (Corrigendum) 60. G.S.R. 290(E) dt. 1V4-81 61. G.S.R. 444 dt. 2-5-81 (Corrigendum) 62. G.S.R. 503 (E) dt. 1-9-81 63. G.S.R. 891 dt. 3-10-81 (Corrigendum) 64. G.S.R. 1056 dt. 5-12-81 (Corrigendum) 65. G.S.R. 80 dt. 23-1-82 (Corrigendum) 66. G.S.R. 44(E) dt. 5-2-82 67. G.S.R. 57CE) dt. 11-2-82 68. G.S.R. 245(E) dt. 11-3-82 69. G.S.R. 307(E) dt. 3-4-82 (Corrigendum) 70. G.S.R. 386 dt. 17-4-82 (Corrigendum) 71. G.S.R. 422(E) dt. 24-5-82 72. G.S.R. 476(E) dt. 29-6-82 73. G.S.R. 504(E) dt. 20-7-82 (Corrigendum) 74. G.S.R. 753(E) dt. 11-12-82 (Corrigendum) 75. G.S.R. 109(E) dt. 26-2-83 76. G.S.R. 249(E) dt. 8-3-83
77. G.S.R. 268(E) dt. 16-3-83 78. G.S.R. 283(E) dt. 26-3-83 79. G.S.R. 790(E) dt. 10-10-83.
[No. P. 15013l7|79-PH(r&N)FFA Vol. Ill 5. CS.R. 514 dt. 28-6-58 6. G.S.R. 1211 dt. 20-12-58 7. G.S.R. 425 dt. 4-4-60 8. G.S.R. 169 dt. 11-2-61 9. G.S.R. 1134 dt. 16-9-61 10. G.S.R. 1340 dt. 4-11-61 11. G.S.R. 1564 dt. 24 11-62 12. G.S.R. 1589 dt. 22-10-64 13. G.S.R. 1814 dt. 11-12-65 14. G.S.R. 74 dt. 8-1-66 15. G.S.R. 382 dt. 19-3-66 16. G.S.R. 1256 dt. 26-8-67 17. G.S.R. 1533 dt. 24-8-68 18. G.S.R. 2163 dt. 14-12-68 (Corrigendum) 19. G.S.R. 532 dt. 8-3-69 20. G.S.R. 1764 dt. 26-7-69 (Corrigendum) 21. G.S.R. 2068 dt. 30-8-69 22. G.S.R. 1809 dt. 24-10-70 23. G.S.R. 938 dt. 12-6-71 24. G.S.R. 992 dt. 3-7-71 25. G.S.R. 553 dt. 6-5-72 26. G.S.R. 436(E) dt. 10-10-72 27. G.S.R. 133 dt. 10-2-73 28. G.S.R. 205 dt. 23-2-74 29. G.S.R. 850 dt. 12-7-75 30. G.S.R. 508 (E) dt. 27-9-75 31. G.S.R. 63(E) dt. 5-2-76 32. G.S.R. 754 dt. 29-5-76 33. G.S.R. 856 dt. 12-6-76 34. G.S.R. 1417 dt. 2-10-76 35. G.S.R. 4(E) dt. 4-1-77 36. G.S.R. 18(E) dt. 15-1-77 37. G.S.R. 651(E) dt. 20-10-77 38. G.S.R. 732(E) dt. 5-12-77
S. V. SUBRAMANIYAN, Jt. Secy.