Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
25. Repeal and saving.
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(1) It immediately
before the commencement of this Act, there is in force in any State to which
this Act extends any law Corresponding to this Act, that corresponding law
shall upon such commencement stand repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding
the repeal by this Act of any corresponding law, all rules, regulations and
bye-laws relating to the prevention of adulteration of food made under such
corresponding law and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act
shall, except where and so far as they are inconsistent with or repugnant to
the provisions of this Act, continue in force until altered, amended or
repealed by rules made under this Act. 1
1. In its application
to the State of Jammu and Kashmir in Sec. 25 after sub-section (2), the
following sub-section shall be inserted, namely: