Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00108:clause:1_7a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00108
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 7A
Character Range: 59870–60646

7A  Simplified outline of this Part

         • Consistent with the object of this Act, there are importation, labelling and dealing offences and civil penalties in relation to food to which this Act applies.
         • Under the regulations, there is a food inspection scheme for food to which this Act applies.
         • Food control certificates and imported food inspection advices are able to be issued by authorised officers.
         • The Secretary may make orders requiring food to be held at certain places if the Secretary considers that the food does not meet applicable standards or considers that the food poses a serious risk to human health.
         • Food identified as failing food may be required to be treated, destroyed or re‑exported from Australia.