2. Amendment of section 2.- In section 2 of the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 (41 of 1992) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),-- (i) for clause (a), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:--
'(a) "advertisement" includes any notice, circular, label, wrapper or any other document or visible representation or announcement made by means of any light, sound, smoke or gas or by means of electronic transmission or by audio or visual transmission;';
(ii) in clause (d), for the words "but does not include a pharmacy or drug store", the words "a pharmacy, drug store and any association of health workers" shall be substituted;
(iii) in clause (f), for the words "after the age of four months", the words "after the age of six months and up to the age of two years" shall be substituted;
(iv) in clause (g), for the words ", whether or not it is suitable for such replacement", the words "for infant up to the age of two years" shall be substituted;
(v) after clause (i), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:--
'(j) "promotion" means to employ directly or indirectly any method of encouraging any person to purchase or use infant milk substitute, feeding bottle or infant food.'.
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