Section 6, Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [S1X-5WR]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 6 March 1993 by S.O. 2030(E) [N12-67X].

In Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [A11-1SC]. This text from 6 March 1993. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 6, Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [S1X-5WR]. Machine: S1X-5WR.

6. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the running of a child care institution shall be made to the Commission in Form II, accompanied by a fee of nil rupees. (2) The Commission may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Commission may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.

Defined terms in this text (1)

child: Section 2, Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [S1X5RG] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "child" means a person who has not completed eighteen years of age

child: 18 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (3)

Section 5, Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [S1X-5VP], 26 October 1992, Band A. "section 6".

Section 63, Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 [S1X-7N2], 26 October 1992, Band A. "section 6".

Rule 5, Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act Rules, 1995 [S1Y-TEJ], 22 August 1995, Band A. "section 6 of the Act".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D11-GXH. Every child care institution: Obtain a licence before undertaking the running of a child care institution; apply in Form II, fee nil rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form II. Published by Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Women and Child Development (synthetic record).