### Question
What is the definition of act?


### Answer
The definition of **act** is as follows in *21 CFR § 1.23*:

> the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) provides for the establishment by regulation of reasonable variations and exemptions for small packages from the required declaration of net quantity of contents. 

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 1.23*
  - Heading: **Subpart B—General Labeling Requirements**

