Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

TOBACCO CONTROL ACT - SECT 5A

(1) An area is a food service area during any period food is prepared or served in the area.

(2) However, an area is not a food service area during a period if the only food prepared or served in the area during the period is a prescribed class of food.

(3) In this section -

"pre-packaged food" means food that is sealed in the container or package in which the manufacturer of the food intended the food to be sold by retail;

"preparing or serving", of food, does not include -

(a) selling pre-packaged food; or

(b) eating food (including food prepared or served elsewhere);

"service", of food, includes self-service.