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What is the purpose of the withdrawal notice under the Food Act 2022?
What is the purpose of the withdrawal notice under the Food Act 2022?
- To impose penalties for violations of food safety laws.
- To request the return of previously inspected food items.
- To serve a notice for non-compliance with food regulations.
- To inform about the compliance of certain articles with food safety standards. (correct)
Which section of the Food Act 2022 is referenced for the withdrawal of the notice?
Which section of the Food Act 2022 is referenced for the withdrawal of the notice?
- Section 9(1)
- Section 8(2)
- Section 10(2)
- Section 9(2) (correct)
Who is the intended recipient of the withdrawal notice?
Who is the intended recipient of the withdrawal notice?
- A specific individual named in the notice. (correct)
- Any person found violating the Food Act.
- The authorized officer overseeing food compliance.
- The Ministry of Health and Wellness.
What must be included in the details of the withdrawal notice?
What must be included in the details of the withdrawal notice?
What happens to the previously issued notice when a withdrawal is made?
What happens to the previously issued notice when a withdrawal is made?
What is the purpose of the application mentioned in the document?
What is the purpose of the application mentioned in the document?
Which officer's signature is required on the application form?
Which officer's signature is required on the application form?
In which section of the Food Act does the seventh schedule appear?
In which section of the Food Act does the seventh schedule appear?
What information is explicitly requested in the body of the application?
What information is explicitly requested in the body of the application?
What initial action should be taken regarding articles listed in the application?
What initial action should be taken regarding articles listed in the application?
What is the primary purpose of the Prohibition Order mentioned in the document?
What is the primary purpose of the Prohibition Order mentioned in the document?
What action must be taken by the recipient of the Prohibition Order?
What action must be taken by the recipient of the Prohibition Order?
What is the time frame for appealing the Prohibition Order?
What is the time frame for appealing the Prohibition Order?
What happens if the recipient fails to comply with the Prohibition Order?
What happens if the recipient fails to comply with the Prohibition Order?
What is the maximum fine for individuals found guilty of failing to comply with the order?
What is the maximum fine for individuals found guilty of failing to comply with the order?
Which of the following statements is true regarding corporate bodies and the Prohibition Order?
Which of the following statements is true regarding corporate bodies and the Prohibition Order?
What section of the Food Act does the Prohibition Order fall under?
What section of the Food Act does the Prohibition Order fall under?
Who has the authority to issue the Prohibition Order?
Who has the authority to issue the Prohibition Order?
What action must a person take upon leaving public service for health reasons?
What action must a person take upon leaving public service for health reasons?
What should be included in the notice of seizure?
What should be included in the notice of seizure?
According to the notice, what can a person do if dissatisfied with the seizure?
According to the notice, what can a person do if dissatisfied with the seizure?
What is a potential reason for the seizure of articles under the Food Act 2022?
What is a potential reason for the seizure of articles under the Food Act 2022?
What should be done with perishable articles that are seized?
What should be done with perishable articles that are seized?
What information is usually included in the notice of seizure regarding the articles?
What information is usually included in the notice of seizure regarding the articles?
Which option is NOT a reason for an individual to surrender their certificate?
Which option is NOT a reason for an individual to surrender their certificate?
What must be accompanied by the seizure notice regarding the articles?
What must be accompanied by the seizure notice regarding the articles?
What must a person certify regarding their understanding of the consent form?
What must a person certify regarding their understanding of the consent form?
What is a requirement if a person is illiterate when providing consent?
What is a requirement if a person is illiterate when providing consent?
What is the purpose of the signature or thumbprint of the person in the consent form?
What is the purpose of the signature or thumbprint of the person in the consent form?
What does the witness confirm in relation to the reading of the consent form?
What does the witness confirm in relation to the reading of the consent form?
What must the person agree to in the consent form regarding the seized articles?
What must the person agree to in the consent form regarding the seized articles?
Why might a person have to provide a residential address on the consent form?
Why might a person have to provide a residential address on the consent form?
What does the phrase 'Delete as appropriate' imply in the context of the form?
What does the phrase 'Delete as appropriate' imply in the context of the form?
What information is typically required from the witness along with their signature?
What information is typically required from the witness along with their signature?
Study Notes
Prohibition Order
- Issued by the Ministry of Health and Wellness under the Food Act 2022.
- Orders discontinuation of hazardous food activities within immediate effect.
- Recipient can appeal within 7 days to the supervising officer.
- Non-compliance leads to fines up to 100,000 rupees or imprisonment up to 2 years.
- Corporations face minimum fines of 100,000 rupees for violations.
Notice of Seizure
- Issued under section 8(1)(g)(i) of the Food Act 2022.
- Articles that do not comply with food safety regulations can be seized and destroyed.
- Recipients of the notice can appeal for the articles’ release within 7 days.
- Seized items may be immediately destroyed or held for further direction from the District Magistrate.
Withdrawal Notice
- Issued when previously seized articles are found to comply with the Food Act 2022.
- Copies of the notice serve to officially waive the retention of compliant articles.
- It follows a prior notification served under section 8(2) of the Food Act 2022.
Application for Destruction or Disposal of Non-Compliant Articles
- Application to be made to the District Magistrate requesting the destruction or disposal of non-compliant food items.
- Includes a list of articles along with reasons for seizure.
- Requires written consent from the person associated with the seized items, affirming understanding and voluntary agreement.
Improvement Notice
- Issued by the Ministry for necessary improvements to food safety practices.
- Similar to other notices, detail must be given regarding the needed changes.
General Notes
- All documents require an official stamp from the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
- Individuals may need to provide personal details including name, address, and National Identity Card number in formal notices.
- Witness signatures required for illiterate individuals during consent processes.
- Specific appeal and compliance timelines outlined to ensure timely response and action.
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Test your knowledge on the Food Act 2022 and its specific provisions. This quiz covers critical points of the Twelfth Schedule and the Prohibition Order under the Act. Prepare to dive into the regulations concerning health and wellness!
