DIPANKAR DATTA
Heart Land Trading Company – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
ORDER
Dipankar Datta, J.— The earlier writ petition filed by the petitioner was disposed of on 24th January, 2014 with a direction upon the respondent no. 2 to inspect the oil imported by the petitioner and to take expeditious steps for its clearance upon chemical analysis as early as possible. In compliance with the said order, an order has been passed on 6th February, 2014 by the Deputy Director, Eastern Region, Kolkata. He has recorded in such order that the oil imported by the petitioner have not been properly labelled in terms of the provisions contained in the Food Safety and Standard (Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 2011. Mr. Sen, learned advocate for the petitioner has submitted, referring to guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare dated 23rd March, 2012, that the oil imported by the petitioner does not require labelling in terms thereof and that an objection to the order dated 6th February, 2014 has duly been lodged, which is yet to be considered by the Deputy Director.
2. Learned advocate for the respondents has, however, supported the order dated 6th February, 2014 by referring to the Regulations.
3. I am of the view that keeping the writ petit
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