Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [A11-1SC]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 6 March 1993 by S.O. 2030(E) [N12-67X].
Sections (64)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. COMMISSION
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A CHILD CARE INSTITUTION
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE PLACEMENT OF DOMESTIC WORKERS
Chapter VI. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A CRECHE
Chapter VII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VIII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1X-5QE]
Section 2. Definitions [S1X-5RG]
Section 3. Appointment of Commission [S1X-5SJ]
Section 4. Registration of creches [S1X-5TM]
Section 5. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence [S1X-5VP]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1X-5WR]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-5XT]
Section 8. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-5YW]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1X-5ZY]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1X-609]
Section 11. Registration of childs care institution [S1X-61B]
Section 12. Prohibition of the employment of women without licence [S1X-62D]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1X-63F]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-641]
Section 15. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-653]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1X-665]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1X-677]
Section 18. Registration of placements agency [S1X-68S]
Section 19. Prohibition of the running of a creche without licence [S1X-69V]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1X-6AX]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-6BZ]
Section 22. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-6CH]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1X-6DK]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1X-6EN]
Section 25. Registration of schools [S1X-6FQ]
Section 26. Prohibition of the running of a child care institution without licence [S1X-6GC]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1X-6HE]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-6J8]
Section 29. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-6KA]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1X-6M4]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1X-6N6]
Section 32. Registration of employers of women [S1X-6P0]
Section 33. Prohibition of the placement of domestic workers without licence [S1X-6Q2]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1X-6RW]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-6SY]
Section 36. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-6TR]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1X-6VT]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1X-6WM]
Section 39. Registration of creches [S1X-6XP]
Section 40. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence [S1X-6YG]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1X-6ZJ]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-70D]
Section 43. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-71F]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1X-729]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1X-73B]
Section 46. Registration of childs care institution [S1X-745]
Section 47. Prohibition of the employment of women without licence [S1X-757]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1X-761]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-773]
Section 50. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-78X]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1X-79Z]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S1X-7AS]
Section 53. Registration of placements agency [S1X-7BV]
Section 54. Prohibition of the running of a creche without licence [S1X-7CN]
Section 55. Grant of licence [S1X-7DQ]
Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1X-7EH]
Section 57. Powers of Protection Officer [S1X-7FK]
Section 58. Penalty for contravention [S1X-7G8]
Section 59. Offences by companies [S1X-7HA]
Section 60. Appeal [S1X-7JC]
Section 61. Cognizance of offences [S1X-7KE]
Section 62. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1X-7M0]
Section 63. Power to make rules [S1X-7N2]
Section 64. Power to remove difficulties [S1X-7P4]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
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Acted on by (6)
Commences: Notification S.O. 2030(E), dated 8th February, 1993 [N12-67X], 6 March 1993. "shall come into force".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 1374(E), dated 11th June, 1998 [N12-974], 11 June 1998. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 825(E), dated 27th July, 1998 [N12-9AY], 27 July 1998. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act (Amendment) Act, 2023 [A11-V3T], 25 August 2023. "section 60 of the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 (41 of 1992)".
Amends: Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act (Amendment) Act, 1997 [A11-4GA], 19 June 1997. "section 60 of the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 (41 of 1992)".
Amends: Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act (Amendment) Act, 1999 [A11-5XM], 12 March 1999. "section 60 of the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 (41 of 1992)".
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