21. Pesticides, Veterinary drugs residues, antibiotic residues
and microbiological counts
1) No article of food § i
a) cle of food shall contain insecticides or pesticides residues,
veterinary drugs
nee Sidues, antibiotic residues, solvent residues,
i a lacological active substances and micro-biological counts in excess
of such tolerance limit as may be specified by regulations.
No insecticide Shall be used directly on article of food except fumigants
Tegistered and approved under the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968).
Explanation. — For the Purposes of this section, —
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“pesticide residue” means any specified substance in food resulting
from the use of a pesticide and includes any derivatives of a pesticide,
such as conversion products, metabolites, reaction products and
impurities considered to be of toxicological significance and also includes
such residues coming into food from environment;
“residues of veterinary drugs” include the parent compounds or their
metabolites or both in any edible portion of any animal product and
include residues of associated impurities of the veterinary drugs
concemed.
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10 Section 22 enforceable w.c-f.18-8-2010 vide SO 2038)(R), dt. 18-8-2010.