Section 10, National Food Security Act, 2013 [S26-C87]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 May 2013.

In National Food Security Act, 2013 [A11-GNT]. This text from 2 May 2013. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 10, National Food Security Act, 2013 [S26-C87]. Machine: S26-C87.

10. Power to exempt.—The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, by notification, exempt any class of importers of food from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification.

Defined terms in this text (1)

food: Section 2, National Food Security Act, 2013 [S26C0Q] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "food" means any substance, whether processed, partially processed or unprocessed, which is intended for human consumption

food: 8 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification S.O. 1974(E), dated 25th February, 2017 [N12-HTM], 25 February 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the National Food Security Act, 2013 (20 of 2013), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do"

Notification S.O. 3042(E), dated 3rd July, 2015 [N12-H05], 3 July 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the National Food Security Act, 2013 (20 of 2013), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do"

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