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Food (Amendment) Act (No. 20 of 1991) - Sect 11

Amendment of section 15 of the principal enactment

11. Section 15 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows: "
(1) by the substitution, in subsections (1), (2) and (3) of that section for the word " Authority", wherever it occurs in those subsections, of the words "Authorized Officer";
(2) by the insertion, immediately after subsection (3) of that section, of the following new subsection: "
"(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (3) the Magistrate may, at any time after information is furnished to Court under subsection (2) direct the disposal in such manner as he thinks fit, of any article seized, which is subject to speedy and natural decay."


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