law: The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 
  52. Penalty for
  
  misbranded food. - 
  1.     
  
    Any
  
  person who whether by himself or by any other person on his behalf manufactures
  
  for sale or stores or sells or distributes or imports any article of food for
  
  human consumption which is misbranded, shall be liable to a penalty which may
  
  extend to three lakh rupees.
  2.     
  
    The
  
  Adjudicating Officer may issue a direction to the person found guilty of an
  
  offence under this section, for taking corrective action to rectify the mistake
  
  or such article of food shall be destroyed.