Under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, the CEO of Food Authority must be:
Under s.9(1) FSSA, the Chief Executive Officer must be "not below the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India". Secretary rank is the test for a Chairperson…
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Under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, the CEO of Food Authority must be:
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Under s.9(1) FSSA, the Chief Executive Officer must be "not below the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India". Secretary rank is the test for a Chairperson from the administration, and the Act sets no years-of-standing test for the Chief Executive Officer.