law: The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 
  Chapter II Food
  
  Safety and Standards Authority of India
  4. Establishment of
  
  Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. - 
  1.     
  
    The
  
  Central Government shall, by notification, establish a body to be known as the
  
  Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to exercise the powers conferred
  
  on, and to perform the functions assigned to, it under this Act.
  2.     
  
    The
  
  Food Authority shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid, having
  
  perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire, hold and dispose
  
  of property, both movable and immovable, and to contract and shall, by the said
  
  name, sue or be sued.
  3.      The head office of the Food Authority shall be at Delhi.
  4.      The Food Authority may establish its offices at any other place in India.