New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STOCK FOODS ACT 1940 - SECT 6A

6A Supplier of bulk stock foods to provide customer with information statement

(1) A person who in the course of carrying on any business supplies to another person any stock food in bulk must at the time of delivery provide to the person who takes delivery of the stock food a written statement about the stock food that complies with the regulations.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units or, for an offence by a body corporate, 100 penalty units.

(2) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the form of and the matters to be specified in the statement required by this section.

(3) For the purposes of this section, stock food is supplied in bulk whenever it is supplied otherwise than in a package. However, this section does not apply to a supply by retail of a portion of the contents of a package labelled as required by section 6 when the supply is without alteration of, or addition to, that portion of the contents.

(4) Stock food supplied in the form of a block is taken not to be a supply of stock food in bulk.

(5) The written statement required by this section need not be a separate statement and can be included as part of an invoice.