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Under the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses)…

The licensing authority is the Designated Officer appointed under section 36 of the Act. The regulations specify appointment by the State Food Safety Commissioner or by the…

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Under the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Regulation, 2011, the Licensing Authority means ________ .

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The licensing authority is the Designated Officer appointed under section 36 of the Act. The regulations specify appointment by the State Food Safety Commissioner or by the FSSAI Chief Executive Officer acting as Food Safety Commissioner. This distinguishes the licensing role from the field enforcement duties of a Food Safety Officer.

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