Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

IMPORTED FOOD CONTROL REGULATIONS 1993 - REG 14

         (1)   All food classified as risk food must be referred by the Australian Customs Service for inspection under the Scheme.

         (2)   Ten per cent of consignments of food of a particular kind:

                (a)    that is imported from a particular country; and

               (b)    that is classified as active surveillance food;

must be referred by the Australian Customs Service for inspection under the Scheme.

         (3)   Five per cent of consignments of food classified as random surveillance food must be referred by the Australian Customs Service for inspection under the Scheme.