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FOOD ACT 2003 - NOTES

- As at 9 August 2024 - Act 43 of 2003

Does not include amendments by--

Food Amendment (Beef Labelling) Act 2009 No 120, Sch 1 [1] (to the extent that it inserts sec 23B (1) (c)) (not commenced)

Historical notes

Table of amending instruments

Food Act 2003 No 43. Second reading speech made: Legislative Assembly, 30.4.2003; Legislative Council, 28.5.2003. Assented to 8.9.2003. Date of commencement (except secs 92 (2), 93, 96 and 102-106), 23.2.2004, sec 2 and GG No 42 of 20.2.2004, p 711; secs 92 (2) and 102-106 as originally enacted were not commenced and were repealed by the Food Legislation Amendment Act 2004 No 16; date of commencement of secs 93 and 96, 1.1.2008, sec 2 and GG No 185 of 21.12.2007, p 9810. This Act has been amended as follows--

2004 No 16 Food Legislation Amendment Act 2004. Assented to 24.3.2004.
Date of commencement, 5.4.2004, sec 2 and GG No 69 of 2.4.2004, p 1795.
2005 No 64 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005. Assented to 1.7.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
No 98 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005. Assented to 24.11.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (2).
2006 No 2 Public Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2006. Assented to 13.3.2006.
Date of commencement, 17.3.2006, sec 2 and GG No 35 of 17.3.2006, p 1378.
No 120 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2006. Assented to 4.12.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (2).
2007 No 47 Food Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 1.11.2007.
Date of commencement, 1.1.2008, sec 2 and GG No 185 of 21.12.2007, p 9809.
No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
2008 No 5 Food Amendment (Public Information on Offences) Act 2008. Assented to 14.4.2008.
Date of commencement, 3.5.2008, sec 2 and GG No 48 of 2.5.2008, p 2963.
2009 No 85 Food Amendment (Food Safety Supervisors) Act 2009. Assented to 19.11.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, Sch 1 [4] to the extent that it inserts secs 106C-106G excepted, 9.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (350) LW 9.7.2010; date of commencement of Sch 1 [4] to the extent that it inserts secs 106C-106G, 1.10.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (561) LW 1.10.2010.
No 96 Public Sector Restructure (Miscellaneous Acts Amendments) Act 2009. Assented to 30.11.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 8, assent, sec 2 (1).
No 120 Food Amendment (Beef Labelling) Act 2009. Assented to 16.12.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, Sch 1 [1] to the extent that it inserts sec 23B (1) (c) excepted, 31.8.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (462) LW 20.8.2010; date of commencement of Sch 1 [1] to the extent that it inserts sec 23B (1) (c): not in force.
2010 No 108 Food Amendment Act 2010. Assented to 29.11.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (1).
No 127 Public Health Act 2010. Assented to 7.12.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.9.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (275) LW 29.6.2012.
2011 No 2 Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Directors' Liability) Act 2011. Assented to 10.5.2011.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
2012 No 97 Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Directors' Liability) Act 2012. Assented to 26.11.2012.
Date of commencement, 11.1.2013, sec 2 and 2012 (629) LW 14.12.2012.
2013 No 82 Fines Amendment Act 2013. Assented to 29.10.2013.
Date of commencement, 1.12.2013, sec 2.
No 95 Civil and Administrative Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2013. Assented to 20.11.2013.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.63, 1.1.2014, sec 2 (1).
No 111 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2013. Assented to 3.12.2013.
Date of commencement of Schs 1 and 2, 3.1.2014, sec 2 (1).
2014 No 26 Trade and Investment Cluster Governance (Amendment and Repeal) Act 2014. Assented to 24.6.2014.
Date of commencement of Sch 3.2, 1.7.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (403) LW 27.6.2014.
2015 No 58 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2015. Assented to 24.11.2015.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 15.1.2016, sec 2 (3).
2016 No 55 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2016. Assented to 25.10.2016.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.10, 6.1.2017, sec 2 (1).
2017 No 22 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017. Assented to 1.6.2017.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 7.7.2017, sec 2 (3).
2018 No 25 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018. Assented to 15.6.2018.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.8.2018, sec 2 (3).
No 68 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2018. Assented to 31.10.2018.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.13, 8.1.2019, sec 2 (1).
No 70 Government Sector Finance Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2018. Assented to 22.11.2018.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.12.2018, sec 2 (1) and 2018 (673) LW 30.11.2018.
2022 No 59 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2022. Assented to 26.10.2022.
Date of commencement, 13.1.2023, sec 2.
2024 No 47 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024. Assented to 9.8.2024.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Table of amendments

Sec 4 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [1]; 2009 No 96, Sch 8 [1] [2]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [1]; 2014 No 26, Sch 3.2 [1] [2]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.35 [1] [2].
Sec 5 Am 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [2].
Sec 6 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 10 Rep 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 13 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [1].
Sec 14 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [2].
Sec 15 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [3].
Sec 16 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [4].
Sec 17 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [5].
Sec 18 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [6].
Sec 19 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [7].
Sec 20 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [8].
Sec 21 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [6]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [9].
Part 2, Div 2A (secs 23A-23D) Ins 2009 No 120, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 24 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [7].
Sec 33 Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.10.
Sec 34 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [2].
Sec 35 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [10].
Sec 37 Am 2024 No 47, Sch 1.13[1] [2].
Sec 39 Am 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [3].
Sec 43A Ins 2010 No 108, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 51 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [3].
Sec 52 Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 57 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [8] [9].
Sec 60 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [10] [11].
Sec 64 Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [11].
Sec 65 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [4].
Sec 66 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [5].
Sec 66AA Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 66A Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 73 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [13].
Sec 79 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [6] [7].
Sec 85 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [8] [9].
Sec 87 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [14].
Sec 87A Ins 2009 No 120, Sch 1 [2].
Sec 91 Am 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [10].
Sec 92 Rep 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [15].
Sec 99 Am 2010 No 108, Sch 1 [2].
Part 8, heading Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [16].
Part 8, Div 1, heading Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [1].
Sec 100 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [17] [18].
Sec 101 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [19].
Sec 101A (previously sec 106) Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [20]. Renumbered 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [2].
Part 8, Div 2, heading Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [3].
Sec 102 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [20]. Am 2006 No 120, Sch 1.12 [1]; 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 103 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [20].
Sec 104 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [20]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [12].
Sec 105 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [20].
Part 8, Div 3 Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 106 Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2013 No 111, Sch 1.3 [1].
Secs 106A-106D Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4].
Secs 106E, 106F Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4]. Rep 2013 No 111, Sch 1.3 [2].
Sec 106G Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 106H Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2016 No 55, Sch 1.10.
Sec 106I Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2013 No 111, Sch 1.3 [3].
Sec 106J Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [4].
Part 8, Div 4 (secs 106K-106R) Ins 2010 No 108, Sch 1 [3].
Part 9, Div 1 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21].
Sec 107 Rep 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [20]. Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21]. Am 2009 No 96, Sch 8 [3].
Sec 108 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21]. Am 2006 No 2, Sch 4.18 [1]; 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [6]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.35 [3].
Sec 109 Subst 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21].
Sec 109A Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21]. Rep 2006 No 2, Sch 4.18 [2]. Ins 2015 No 58, Sch 3.35 [4].
Sec 109B Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21].
Sec 109C Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21]. Am 2014 No 26, Sch 3.2 [3]
Sec 109D Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21].
Sec 109E Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [21]. Am 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [7]-[9].
Part 9, Div 2, heading Subst 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [10].
Sec 110 Subst 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [11]. Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.35 [5]; 2022 No 59, Sch 3.24; 2024 No 47, Sch 1.13[3].
Sec 111 Subst 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [11].
Secs 111A-111D Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [11].
Sec 113 Subst 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [12].
Sec 113A Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [13]. Am 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 114 Am 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [14].
Part 9, Div 3A Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [15].
Sec 115A Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [15]. Am 2009 No 96, Sch 8 [3]; 2013 No 111, Sch 2.7 [1] [2]; 2018 No 68, Sch 1.13 [1]-[3].
Sec 115B Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [15].
Part 9, Div 5 Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [22].
Sec 117A Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [22]. Am 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [16].
Sec 117B Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [22]. Subst 2018 No 70, Sch 3.25.
Sec 117C Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [22].
Sec 117D Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [3].
Sec 118 Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 119 Am 2010 No 108, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 120 Am 2009 No 96, Sch 8 [3]. Subst 2017 No 22, Sch 3.27.
Sec 122 Am 2011 No 2, Sch 1.10. Subst 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [13].
Secs 122A, 122B Ins 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 [13].
Sec 128 Am 2010 No 108, Sch 1 [5].
Part 10A Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 133 Rep 2005 No 98, Sch 1.10 [1]. Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [4].
Secs 133A-133E Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 133F Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [6]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [11] [12].
Sec 133G Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 133H Ins 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2013 No 82, Sch 2.8.
Sec 134 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [23].
Sec 135 Am 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [5].
Sec 136A Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [24]. Subst 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [17]. Am 2010 No 127, Sch 4.6; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.35 [6].
Sec 137 Am 2005 No 98, Sch 1.10 [2]; 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [18]. Rep 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [6]. Ins 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [7]. Subst 2018 No 68, Sch 1.13 [4]. Am 2022 No 59, Sch 1.17.
Secs 137A, 137B Ins 2005 No 98, Sch 1.10 [3].
Sec 139 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [25] [26]; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.12 [2]; 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [19]-[21]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.63 [13].
Sec 143 Rep 2005 No 64, Sch 3.
Sch 1 Rep 2005 No 64, Sch 3.
Sch 2 Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [27] [28]; 2007 No 47, Sch 1 [22] [23]; 2008 No 5, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2009 No 96, Sch 8 [4]; 2009 No 85, Sch 1 [8] [9]; 2010 No 108, Sch 1 [6] [7].
The whole Act Am 2004 No 16, Sch 1 [1] ("regulatory authority" omitted wherever occurring, "Food Authority" inserted instead).


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