Section 89
Overriding effect of this Act over all other food related laws.
The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
About this Act
An Act to consolidate the laws relating to food and to establish the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for laying down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The provisions of this Act shall
have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being
in force or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any law other than this Act.