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ACT III OF 1995 ACT III OF 1995 BALOCHISTAN PURE FOOD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1995 An Act further to amend the Balochistan Pure Food Ordinance, 1960 (W.P. Ordinance, (VII of 1960) [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 13th July, 1995] No.PAB/LEGS.V(17)/95, dated 13-7-1995.--The Balochistan Pure Food (Amendment) Bill, 1995, having been passed by the Provincial Assembly on 5th July, 1995 and assented to by the Governor of Balochistan is hereby published as an Act of the Provincial Assembly. 2. Amendment of section 2 of WP. Ordinance VII of 1960.--In the Balochsitan Pure Food Ordinance, 1960, hereinafter referred to as the said Ordinance, in section 2,-- (i) in clause (9), after the word "human" and before the word "consumption" the words "animal when specified in the rules" shall be added. (ii) after clause (14), the following new clause shall be added:-- "(14-A) `iodized salt' means salt to which potassium iodate has been added for the purpose of fortifying or enriching it as a means of preventing iodine deficiency disorders resulting dietary deficiencies in iodine. When intended for human or animal consumption, either alone or as an ingredient in other foods, salt shall be considered as a food."