This notification, G.S.R. 57(E), issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, announces the Food Safety and Standards (Amendment) Rules, 2017. These rules, enacted under Section 91 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006), amend the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011. The amendment pertains to the qualification criteria specified in Chapter 2, Rule 2.1, Sub-rule 2.1.2, Clause 1, Sub-clause (iii), Item (b). Specifically, the amendment substitutes "five years" with "eight years" regarding required experience. These rules came into effect on January 13, 2017, the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. The notification is identified by file number F.No. P.15025/24/2015/DFQC-Food and is signed by K.L. Sharma, Joint Secretary. The principal rules were initially published under G.S.R. 362(E) on May 5, 2011, and previously amended via notification G.S.R. 508(E) on July 18, 2014.
Key Entities Referenced
New Delhi: The city where the notification was issued.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The ministry responsible for the notification.
Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006: The primary legislation authorizing the rules. (Act No. 34 of 2006)
Central Government: The governing authority issuing the notification.
Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011: The rules being amended by this notification.
Food Safety and Standards Amendment Rules, 2017: The title of the new rules being introduced.
K.L.SHARMA: The Joint Secretary who signed the notification.
Mayapuri, New Delhi: Location of the Government of India Press.
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324 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th 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.
[F.No. P.15025/242/2015-DFQC(Food)]
K.L.SHARMA, Jt. Secy.
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 5th May, 2011 and amended vide notification G.S.R.508 (E),
dated the 18th July, 2014.
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