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product that is represented as:
 (a) a breast milk substitute for infants; and
 (b) satisfying by itself the nutritional requirements of infants under the age of 6 months.
[7] Subsection 1.1.2—3(2) (definition of infant formula product)
 Repeal the definition, substitute:
            infant formula product means a product based on milk or other edible food constituents of animal or plant origin which is represented as nutritionally adequate to serve by itself either as the sole or principal liquid source of nourishment for infants, depending on the age of the infant.
[8] Subsection 1.1.2—3(2) (definition of pre-term formula)
 Repeal the definition.
[8A] Subsection 1.1.2—8(2) (definition of novel food)
 Repeal the subsection, substitute:
 (2) Any of the following:

 (a) the presence of a food in a food for special medical purposes;

 (b)  the presence of a food in a special medical purpose product for infants;

 (c) the use of a food as a food for special medical purpose;

 (d) the use of a food as a special medical purpose product for infants;

             does not constitute a history of human consumption in Australia or New Zealand in relation to that food for the purposes of this section

          Standard 1.2.3—Information requirements – warning statements, advisory statements and declarations

[9] Paragraph  1.2.3—6(4)(b)
 Repeal the paragraph, substitute
               (b) a special medical purpose product for infants.
[10] Note 2 to subsection 1.2.3—6(4)
 Repeal the note, substitute:
                Note 2 Division 4 of Standard 2.9.1 applies to a special medical purpose product for infants and sets out compositional and labelling requirements for such food.

Standard 1.3.1—Food Additives

[11] Subsection 1.3.1—3(2)
 After 'any food', insert '(other than an infant formula product)'
[12] Paragraph 1.3.1—4(6)(k)
 Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
 (k) rosemary extract is calculated as the sum of carnosic acid and carnosol;
 (l) phosphoric acid and phosphates are calculated as phosphorus.

Standard 1.5.1—Novel Foods

[13] Note to subsection 1.5.1—2(2) (Definition of novel food)
 Repeal subsection (2) of the definition, substitute:
                                              (2) Any of the following:

                  (a) the presence of a food in a food for special medical purposes;

                  (b)  the presence of a food in a special medical purpose product for infants;

                  (c) the use of a food as a food for special medical purpose;

                  (d) the use of a food as a special medical purpose product for infants;

             do not constitute a history of human consumption in Australia or New Zealand in relation to that food for the purposes of this section.

[13A] Section 1.5.1—3
 Repeal the section, substitute:
1.5.1—3 Sale of novel foods
 (1) Despite paragraphs 1.1.1—10(5)(b) and (6)(f), a food offered for retail sale (other than an infant formula product) may consist of, or have as an ingredient, a *novel food if:
 (a) the novel food is listed in the