Section 3, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2N-JVZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 November 2022 by No. 2350/2022 [N13-2YJ].

In Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [A12-BBR]. This text from 12 November 2022. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 3, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2N-JVZ]. Machine: S2N-JVZ.

3. Appointment of Food Authority.—(1) The State Government may, by notification, appoint an authority, to be known as the Food Authority, to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on it by or under this Act. (2) The Food Authority may, with the previous approval of the State Government, appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act. (3) The State Government may, by notification, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act, except the power to make rules under section 13, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by the Food Authority.

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food: Section 2, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2NJTX] (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.

Food Authority: Section 2, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2NJTX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Food Authority" means the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India established under section 4 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006)

Food Authority: 7 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2NJTX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

notification: 996 more definitions.

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