Section 7, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2N-JZQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 November 2022 by No. 2350/2022 [N13-2YJ].
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every manufacturer shall maintain such records and registers relating to the manufacture of food as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every manufacturer shall furnish to the Food Authority a return in Form B within fourteen days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Food Authority may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (3)
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.
prescribed: Section 2, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2NJTX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (2)
Section 13, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act, 2021 [S2N-K52], 21 October 2021, Band A. "section 7".
Rule 6, Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation Act Rules, 2023 [S2N-NDA], 21 August 2023, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".
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Duties published under this section (1)
D12-VHR. Every manufacturer: Maintain records and registers of the manufacture of food; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form B; fourteen days from the end of every financial year; Form B. Published by Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Karnataka (synthetic record).