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Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules

Part IV – Public Analysts And Food Inspectors

Section 9-B: Local (Health) Authority to send report to person concerned

The Local (Health) Authority shall within a period of ten days after the institution of prosecution forward a copy of the report of the result of analysis in Form III delivered to him under sub-rule (3) of Rule 7, by registered post or by hand, as may be appropriate, to the person from whom the sample of the article was taken by the Food Inspector, and simultaneously also to the person if any, whose name, address ad other particulars have been disclosed under Section 14-A of the Act:
Provided that where the sample conforms to the provisions of the Act or the rules made thereunder, and no prosecution in intended under sub-section (2) or no action in intended under sub-section 2 (E) of Section 13 of the Act, the Local (Health) Authority shall intimate the result to the Vendor from whom the sample has been taken and also to the person whose name, address and other particulars have been disclosed under section 14 A of the Act, within 10 days from the receipt of the report from the Public Analyst.