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    Question

    Under Food safety and Standards Act the grounds on which

    wholesaler or distributor shall be liable for any article of food are
    A If the article is supplied after the date of its expiry. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If the manufacturer cannot be identified Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C If article is stored in unsafe condition Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both a and c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 27 of Food Safety and Standards Act- The wholesaler or distributor shall be liable under this Act for any article of food which is– (a) supplied after the date of its expiry; or (b) stored or supplied in violation of the safety instructions of the manufacturer; or (c) unsafe or misbranded; or (d) unidentifiable of manufacturer from whom the article of food have been received; or (e) stored or handled or kept in violation of the provisions of this Act, the rules and regulations made thereunder; or (f) received by him with knowledge of being unsafe.

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