Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

FOOD ACT 2003 - SECT 14

      (1) A person must not sell food that the person knows is unsafe.

Penalty:

In the case of –

(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding 1 000 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or both; or

(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 5 000 penalty units.

      (2) A person must not sell food that the person ought reasonably to know is unsafe.

Penalty:

In the case of –

(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding 750 penalty units; or

(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 3 750 penalty units.