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FOOD ACT 2003 - SECT 128

Temporary emergency regulations

(1)  Despite section 127(1) , regulations may be made under this Part that contain provisions that are in addition to, or in substitution for, one or more of the provisions of the Food Standards Code as those provisions of the Code apply in this jurisdiction.
(2)  A regulation referred to in subsection (1) must not be made unless the Director of Public Health has certified that such a regulation is necessary as it relates to an issue of public health and safety.
(3)  A provision of a regulation referred to in subsection (1) does not continue in force –
(a) except as provided by paragraph (b) , for a period that is more than 12 months; or
(b) if the provision is the same in substance as a provision of a regulation that was previously in force under this Act, for a period that, when added to the period for which that previous provision was in force, is more than 12 months.



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