2008 (2) TMI 434

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....s informed that the sample do not conform to the standards laid down for dates under the PFA Act and Rules thereof. 2. The petitioner has a contention that the standard of wet dates is not prescribed under the PFA Act and therefore, the analysis report issued by the Central Food Laboratory is incompetent. He also impugns the method of sampling that was followed by the customs authorities. Petitio....

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....ment, petitioner cannot contend that the customs authority has no jurisdiction to forward the sample to the Central Food Laboratory or that the Central Food Laboratory was incompetent to issue Ext. P6. 4. Yet another complaint that is raised by the petitioner is regarding the method of sampling followed by the respondents. As already noticed, petitioner has a case that out of the 7,000 bags that ....