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Any person who manufactures for sale or distribute any article of substandard food for consumption is liable to the extent of
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Any person who manufactures for sale or distribute any article of substandard food for consumption is liable to the extent of

A.

2.5 lakhs rupees and 6 months imprisonment

B.

2.5 lakhs rupees only

C.

5 lakhs of rupees and 6 months imprisonment

D.

5 lakhs rupees

Correct option is D


According to the FSS Act, penalty for substandard food can be up to ₹5 lakhs, but no imprisonment unless it causes injury or death.

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