FOOD ACT 1984 - SECT 8A Handling food in unsafe manner in other circumstances

FOOD ACT 1984 - SECT 8A

    (1)     A person must not handle food intended for sale in a manner that the person ought reasonably to know is likely to render the food unsafe.

    (2)     A person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable to a penalty not exceeding—

        (a)     in the case of an individual, $75 000;

        (b)     in the case of a corporation, $375 000.

Note to s. 8A inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(1).

Note

Section 51B applies to an offence against this section.

S. 9 substituted by No. 14/2001 s. 8.