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FOOD ACT 2008 - SECT 21

FOOD ACT 2008 - SECT 21

21 .         Sale of unfit equipment or packaging or labelling material

        (1)         A person must not sell equipment that, if used for the purposes for which it was designed or intended to be used —

            (a)         would render or be likely to render food unsafe; or

            (b)         would put other equipment, or would be likely to put other equipment, in such a condition that, if the other equipment were used for the purposes for which it was designed or intended to be used, it would render, or be likely to render, food unsafe.

        Penalty:

            (a)         for an individual — a fine of $50 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate — a fine of $250 000.

        (2)         A person must not sell packaging or labelling material that, if used for the purposes for which it was designed or intended to be used, would render or be likely to render food unsafe.

        Penalty:

            (a)         for an individual — a fine of $50 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate — a fine of $250 000.