Western Australian Consolidated Acts

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ACT 1929 - SECT 3H

3H .         Products to be packed, graded and marked in accordance with the relevant code

        (1)         Except in the case of a sale for the purposes of export from the State, a person who packs any products intended for sale otherwise than by way of retail sale shall grade the products and pack and mark the package in accordance with the relevant code.

        (2)         Except in the case of a sale for the purposes of export from the State, a person shall not sell any products otherwise than by way of retail sale unless —

            (a)         the products are contained in a package that conforms to the relevant code; and

            (b)         the products are graded, marked and packed in accordance with the relevant code.

        (3)         Except in the case of a sale for the purposes of export from the State, a person shall not sell any products by way of retail sale unless the products are graded and marked in accordance with the relevant code.

        (4)         A person who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (1), (2) or (3) commits an offence.

        Penalty: $1 000.

        [Section 3H inserted by No. 61 of 1982 s. 8; amended by No. 20 of 1989 s. 3.]