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Food Act 1998.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Tasmania
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (1999)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to ensure the provision of food that is safe and fit for human consumption and to promote good nutrition.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Registration Authorization/permit Inspection Fraud Institution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

An Act to provide for various matters relative to food safety and hygiene, food production, trade in food, and administration of these matters.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Food Act 2003.

Legislation | Australia | 2003 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Registration, Inspection, Fraud, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX