• ABHILASH BABU G

There were two public health acts in Kerala ., Viz The Travancore- Cochin Public Health Act and Madras Public Health Act.These acts explicitly contain provisions for food control which authorize the Health Inspectors to enter,inspect,seize and punish the food business operators for various offences.The Kerala Municipality Act authorize the secretary or any other officer authorized by him to inspect eateries ,seize and destroy items which are unfit for human consumption .But the enactment of FSS Act change the scenario.This essay critically analyses the validity of provisions in Municipality and Public Health acts to curb food safety related issues in the context of food safety and standards act.

Public health,FSS Act,IPC, Constitution of India, Municipality,food safety, food control ...

"THE VALIDITY OF PROVISIONS FOR FOOD IN MUNICIPALITY ACT & PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS IN KERALA-A REVIEW ESSAY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 2, page no.848-856, February-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2002118.pdf

"THE VALIDITY OF PROVISIONS FOR FOOD IN MUNICIPALITY ACT & PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS IN KERALA-A REVIEW ESSAY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 2, page no. pp848-856, February-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2002118.pdf