Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts16. Handling and sale of unsuitable food
(1) A person must not handle food intended for sale in a manner that will render, or is likely to render, the food unsuitable.
Penalty: If the offender is a natural person - 400 penalty units.
If the offender is a body corporate - 2 000 penalty units.
(2) A person must not sell food that is unsuitable.
Penalty: If the offender is a natural person - 400 penalty units.
If the offender is a body corporate - 2 000 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subsection (1) or (2) is a regulatory offence.
(4) For the purposes of this section, it is immaterial whether the food concerned is safe.