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Rule 3

  1. The Director of Health Services shall be the Food (Health) Authority within the Kerala State for the purposes of the Act. He shall control and supervise the duties and operations of the Food Inspectors and Local Authorities under the Act and Rules thereunder.
  2. The Food (Health) Authority may recommend for adoption by the local authority such measures as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of the Act in that local area and the local authority concerned shall be bound to implement such recommendations.
  3. The Food (Health) Authority may delegate in writing all or any of his powers under the Act to any local authority or any other officer by name or by virtue of office.]
  4. The local authority or any person nominated by them in writing in this behalf shall be the licensing authority for the local area concerned.
  5. If in the opinion of Government, any local authority has defaulted or is unable to do its duty under this Act, Government may authorise by notification in the Official Gazette any officer of Government to perform such duty and for that purpose to exercise all the powers of a local authority under the Act in the local area concerned.
    1. Appeals on decisions made by the local authority on matters relating to these rules shall be made to the Food (Health) Authority and appeals on decisions made by the Food (Health) Authority shall be with Government, whose decisions shall be final.
    2. Appeals from decisions made by any person, nominated by the local authority to function as licensing authority under clause (d) shall be with the local authority concerned, in the first instance.