All eateries must be FSSAI certified
The apex regulator has stated that such FBOs are liable to be penalised under the following Sections of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006:
Section 58: Penalty for contravention for which no specific penalty is provided, wherein FBOs operating without a registration certificate are liable to pay a penalty upto Rs 2 lakh.
Section 63: Punishment for carrying out a business without a license. Such FBOs shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term upto six months and with a fine upto Rs 5 lakh. more