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(1)Every food and drugs authority shall appoint in accordance with this section one or more persons (in this Act called " public analysts") to be analysts of food and drugs within their area.
(2)No person shall be appointed a public analyst unless he possesses either—
(a)the qualifications prescribed by regulations made by the Ministers, or
(b)such other qualifications as the Ministers may approve,
and no person shall be appointed public analyst for any area who is engaged directly or indirectly in any trade or business connected with the sale of food or drugs in that area.
(3)A food and drugs authority shall pay to a public analyst such remuneration as may be agreed, which may be expressed to be payable either—
(a)in addition to any fees received by him under this Part; or
(b)on condition that any fees so received by him are paid over by him to the authority.
(4)A food and drugs authority who appoint only one public analyst may appoint also a deputy to act during any vacancy in the office of public analyst, or during the absence or incapacity of the holder of the office, and—
(a)the provisions of this section with respect to the qualifications, appointment, removal and remuneration of a public analyst shall apply also in relation to a deputy public analyst; and
(b)any reference in the following provisions of this Act to a public analyst shall be construed as including a reference to a deputy public analyst appointed under this subsection.
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