Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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FOOD ACT - SECT 75

Renewal of registration

75. Renewal of registration

(1) To renew the registration of a food business, the proprietor of the registered food business must, before the expiry of the term of the registration of the food business, apply to the Chief Health Officer for renewal of the registration.

(2) The application for renewal of the registration must be -

(a) in an approved form; and

(b) accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any).

(3) The Chief Health Officer may, after an authorised officer carries out an appropriate inspection -

(a) renew the registration; or

(b) refuse to renew the registration.

(4) The renewal of the registration -

(a) is subject to the condition that the proprietor of the food business must comply with this Act and the Regulations; and

(b) is subject to any other conditions relating to the conduct of the food business that the Chief Health Officer considers appropriate (which may vary from those he or she imposed on the registration that is renewed).

(5) The proprietor must comply with the conditions of the renewed registration.

Penalty: If the offender is a natural person - 500 penalty units.

If the offender is a body corporate - 2 500 penalty units.

(6) The Chief Health Officer must give written notice to the proprietor of his or her decision under subsection (3) and, if the Chief Health Officer refuses to renew the registration, the reasons for the refusal and the procedures for review under section 84.

(7) If the Chief Health Officer renews the registration, notice of the renewal is to specify the date, term and conditions of the renewed registration.



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