Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FOOD STANDARDS AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND ACT 1991 - SECT 61

  (1)   After preparing a draft food regulatory measure or a draft variation of a food regulatory measure as a result of a proposal, the Authority must give public notice of the matters mentioned in subsection   ( 2).

  (2)   The notice must:

  (a)   state that the Authority has prepared a draft food regulatory measure or a draft variation of a food regulatory measure, as the case requires; and

  (b)   include:

  (i)   a copy of the draft food regulatory measure or draft variation; and

  (ii)   a summary of the results of the Authority's assessment of the proposal;

    or state how a copy of those documents can be obtained; and

  (c)   call for written submissions, for the purpose of the Authority's consideration of the draft measure or draft variation, to be given to the Authority within the period specified in the notice (the submission period ).