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FOOD ACT 1992 (NO. 47 OF 1992)


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY SHORT TITLE

   1.      This Act may be cited as the Food Act 1992.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Application to the Crown  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Standards—inconsistency  
   6.      Substandard food  
   7.      Presumptions  
   8.      Persons named on package  

   PART II--UNLAWFUL PRACTICES PREPARATION OF SUBSTANDARD FOOD

   9.      A person shall not—  
   10.     Sale of substandard food  
   11.     False representation of compliance with standards  
   12.     Sale of falsely described food  
   13.     Sale of food packed incorrectly  
   14.     Labelling requirements  
   15.     Sale not complying with purchaser's demand  
   16.     False advertising of food  
   17.     Misleading presentation  
   18.     Food dispatched from the Territory  
   19.     Defences  

   PART III--MISCELLANEOUS CONDUCT OF DIRECTORS, SERVANTS AND AGENTS

   20.     (1) Where, for the purposes of this Act, it is necessary to establish the state of mind of a body corporate or a natural person in relation to particular conduct, it is sufficient to show—  
   21.     Penalty for companies  
   22.     Regulations  


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