Queensland Consolidated Acts

FOOD ACT 2006 - SECT 289

289 Continuation of particular licences under former regulation

(1) This section applies to a licence issued under section 7 of the former regulation if the licence—

(a) is for a business that is a licensable food business; and

(b) immediately before the commencement, is in force or is suspended under the former regulation.

(2) The licence is taken to be a licence to carry on the licensable food business under this Act.

(3) If, immediately before the commencement, the licence is in force, it remains in force unless sooner cancelled or suspended for the period it would have been in force under the former regulation.

(4) If, immediately before the commencement, the licence is suspended—

(a) the period of the suspension under the former regulation continues; and

(b) the licence remains in force after the suspension ends, unless sooner cancelled or again suspended, only for the period it would have remained in force under the regulation.

(5) For this Act—

(a) a condition endorsed on or attached to the licence under section 7(9)(c)(i) of the former regulation immediately before the commencement is taken to be a condition stated in the licence; and

(b) the premises, other place or vehicle registered under section 9 of the former regulation immediately before the commencement and relating to the licence is taken to be—

(i) stated in the licence; and

(ii) premises from which the licensee may carry on the licensable food business.