Print View

[Section Index]

The Pure Food Ordinance, 1959 (East Pakistan Ordinance)

( Ordinance NO. LXVIII OF 1959 )

Chapter III

ANALYSIS OF FOOD

Procedure for obtaining analysis or examination
30. A person who intends to have analysed or otherwise examined a sample referred to in section 28 or a sample sold or surrendered under section 29, as the case may be, shall-
 
 
 
 
(1) forthwith notify in writing his intention to the person who sold or surrendered the sample;
 
 
(2) divide the sample into three parts, and mark, seal or fasten each part in such manner as may be prescribed in presence of the person selling or surrendering the sample;
 
 
 
 
(3) (a) in the case of a sample purchased, offer one part to the person who sold the sample, or
 
 
 
 
(b) in the case of a sample surrendered, despatched by registered post one part to the consignor whose name and address appear on the container of the article, ingredient or substance sampled, together with a notice of the intention to have the sample analysed or otherwise examined or, if no such name and address appear thereon, retain the aforementioned part;
 
 
 
 
(4) retain one part for purposes of future comparison; and
 
 
 
 
(5) thereafter submit within seven days one part to the public analyst appointed for the area in which the sample was sold or surrendered.

Copyright © 2019, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs