Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Food Act 1984 - SECT 19T

Revocation of approval to act as an auditor

19T. Revocation of approval to act as an auditor



(1) A certifying body may, after giving a person a chance to be heard, revoke
that person's certification as an approved food safety auditor if the
certifying body is satisfied that-

   (a)  the certification was granted on the basis of fraud, misrepresentation
        or the concealment of facts; or

   (b)  the person has failed to comply with any requirement imposed by this
        Act on approved food safety auditors; or

   (c)  the person is not sufficiently competent to carry out food safety
        program audits; or

   (d)  the person has been guilty of any fraudulent conduct in carrying out
        an audit; or

   (e)  the person has not satisfactorily carried out 2 or more food safety
        program audits.

(2) Despite subsection (1), only the Secretary may revoke the certification of
a person who was certified by the Secretary.

Division 4-Miscellaneous matters