Under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, removal of a Member under section 8(1)(d) and (e)…
Under s.8(2) FSSA, no Member shall be removed under clause (d) or (e) of s.8(1) "unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter". Unlike some…
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Under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, removal of a Member under section 8(1)(d) and (e) (prejudicial interest or abuse of position) requires:
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Under s.8(2) FSSA, no Member shall be removed under clause (d) or (e) of s.8(1) "unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter". Unlike some other regulators' statutes, the FSSA requires no Supreme Court reference, judicial inquiry or Parliamentary approval.