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Prepackaged Food Regulations 1989.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
These Regulations place some restrictions on the supplying to the market of food packaged or made up in advance in a container ready for retail sale to the ultimate consumer and sealed in such a manner that the contents cannot, in any way, be altered without the package being opened or undergoing perceptible modifications (“prepackaged food”). The Regulations prohibit: (a) certain promotion and trading practices in respect of prepackaged food; (b) sale of prepackaged food that is not correctly labelled; or (c) sale of food of which the last date of sale has expired.
Date of text
Notes
The Consumer Trade Practices Regulations 1981 are repealed.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements