law: The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 
  50. Penalty for
  
  selling food not of the nature or substance or quality demanded. – 
  Any person who sells
  
  to the purchaser's prejudice any food which is not in compliance with the
  
  provisions of this Act or the regulations made thereunder, or of the nature or
  
  substance or quality demanded by the purchaser, shall be liable to a penalty
  
  not exceeding five lakh rupees. Provided that the persons covered under
  
  sub-section (2) of section 31, shall for such non-compliance be liable to a
  
  penalty not exceeding twenty five thousand rupees.