CENTRE FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS

Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment22 October 2013

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Court	Supreme Court of India
Record type	Judgment
Diary number	Diary No. 25732/2004
Date of decision	22 October 2013
Bench	K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN,DIPAK MISRA
Disposal	Disposed of with directions to enforce existing laws and strengthen monitoring
Reporting	reportable
Acts	Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 Insecticides Act, 1968 Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Fruit Products Order, 1955
Sections	Section 13(4) of the FSS Act Section 14 of the FSS Act Section 16 of the FSS Act Section 18 of the FSS Act Section 19 of the FSS Act Section 21 of the FSS Act Section 23 of the FSS Act Section 24 of the FSS Act Section 40 of the FSS Act Section 47 of the Constitution of India Article 21 of the Constitution of India Article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966

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