Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FOOD STANDARDS AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND ACT 1991 - SECT 25

             (1)  The Authority must adopt the general procedure in considering an application for the development of a food regulatory measure or the variation of a food regulatory measure, unless:

                     (a)  the application is one to which Subdivision E applies (application for a minor variation of a food regulatory measure); or

                     (b)  the application is one to which Subdivision F applies (application for the development of a new food regulatory measure or a major variation of a food regulatory measure); or

                     (c)  the application is one to which Subdivision G applies (application for a high level health claims variation); or

                     (d)  the application is declared to be an urgent application for the purposes of this Part under section 95.

Where an application for a high level health claims variation is included in an application for a variation of another kind

             (2)  If a person applies for a high level health claims variation and a variation of another kind in a single application, then, for the purposes of this Act, the person is taken to have made an application for a high level health claims variation and a separate application for the other kind of variation.