Australia New Zealand Food Authority Amendment Act 2001 (No. 81 of 1001). Country/Territory Australia Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Authority Act 1991, and for other purposes. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Institution Food quality control/food safety Biotechnology Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract Principal amendments to the Australia New Zealand Food Authority Act 1991: in to subsection 3(1) insert: Australia New Zealand Joint Food Standards Agreement means the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand Establishing a System for the Development of Joint Food Standards, signed at Wellington on 5 December 1995, as amended in accordance with Article 10 of that Agreement; in subsection 3(1) (definition of Authority), repeal the definition, substitute: Authority means Food Standards Australia New Zealand; in subsection 3(1) (definition of Council); repeal the definition, substitute: “Council” means the Australia and New Zealand Food Regulation Ministerial Council that was established by the Food Regulation Agreement 2000; subsection 6(1), repeal the subsection, substitute: “The body known immediately before the commencement of this subsection as the Australia New Zealand Food Authority is continued in existence as Food Standards Australia New Zealand”; in Paragraph 7(1)(a); repeal the paragraph, substitute: (a) in accordance with this Act, to develop standards and variations of standards, and to review standards and variations of standards; The Authority may develop or vary a standard in accordance section 11a Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Amends Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994. Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2019) Keyword: Institution, Drugs, Animal health, Pesticides, Fertilizers/nutrients, Biodiversity, Protection of environment, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989. Legislation | Australia | 1990 (2019) Keyword: Access-to-information, Registration, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Pesticides, PIC-prior informed consent, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Gene Technology Act 2000. Legislation | Australia | 2000 (2016) Keyword: Institution, Genetic resources, Biotechnology, Registration, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991. Legislation | Australia | 1991 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Biotechnology Source: FAO, FAOLEX Imported Food Control Act 1992. Legislation | Australia | 1992 (2021) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Certification, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX