Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

IMPORTED FOOD CONTROL REGULATIONS 2019 (F2019L01006) - REG 24

             (1)  For the purposes of subsection 16(1) of the Act, an authorised officer must mark batches of food held for inspection, or inspection and analysis, with the following:

'HOLD

Imported Foods'.

             (2)  The markings must be clearly visible.

Offence

             (3)  A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  a batch of food is held for inspection or inspection and analysis; and

                     (b)  the batch of food is marked as mentioned in subsection (1); and

                     (c)  the person interferes with the markings on the batch of food.

Penalty for contravention of this subsection:        10 penalty units.