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Prevention of Food Adulteration Act,1954
Section 1-25
Section 1
Section 2
Section 2-A
Section 3
Section 3-A
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Section 9
Section 10
Section 11
Section 12
Section 13
Section 14
Section 14-A
Section 15
Section 16
Section 16-A
Section 17
Section 18
Section 19
Section 20
Section 20-A
Section 20-AA
Section 21
Section 22
Section 22-A
Section 23
Section 24
Section 25
Section 9- Food Inspectors

The Central Government or the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint such person as it thinks fit, having the prescribed qualifications to be food inspectors for such local areas as may be assigned to them by the Central Government or the State Government, as the case may be.

Provided that no person who has any financial interest in the manufacture, import or sale of any article of food shall be appointed to be a food inspector under this section.
Every food inspector shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) and shall be officially subordinate to such authority as the Government appointing him, may specify in this behalf.
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