S.19(2) Food Adulteration Act | Vendor Not Liable For Articles Purchased From Manufacturer With Written Warranty

Case: State Of Gujarat – Thro’ B.M Patel, Food Inspector VS Naushadali Najarali Dhanani C/O Didar Traders & 1 Other(S)

Coram: Justice AC Joshi

Case No.: R/CR.A/503/2013

Court Observation: “Pursuant to the plain reading of Section 19(2) of Act, 1954, Vendor shall not be deemed to have committed any offence. If he has purchased the article of food in any other status from any manufacturer, distributor or dealer with written warranty in the prescribed form, this Court is of the opinion that the learned Judicial Magistrate has rightly acquitted the accused persons.”

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Keywords

Food Adulteration Act, Written Warranty