Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00920:reg:1:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00920
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 57209–60362

1  Definitions—general

     In this information standard:

     Act means the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.

Note: Other words and expressions used in this information standard have the meaning given by the Act. These terms include:

Australian Consumer Law

     appropriate bar chart—see subsection 10(2).

     *assisted service display cabinet means an enclosed or semi-enclosed display cabinet which requires a person to serve the food as requested by the purchaser.

     batch number, for a food for sale, means a number or other information that identifies:

           (a)           the premises where the food was prepared or packaged; and

           (b)           the lot of which the food is a part.

Note: Batch number is equivalent to the term lot identification in the Food Standards Code.

     *bear a label: a food for sale is taken to bear a label of a specified kind or with specified content if either of the following are part of or attached to the packaging of the food:

           (a)           a label of that kind or with that content; or

           (b)           labels that together are of that kind or have that content.

     *bulk cargo container:

           (a)           means an article of transport equipment, being a lift van, movable tank, shipping container, aircraft cargo container or other similar structure:

               (i)            of a permanent character and accordingly strong enough to be suitable for repeated use; and

               (ii)            specifically designed to facilitate the carriage of goods by one or more modes of transport, without immediate repacking; and

               (iii)            fitted with devices permitting its ready handling and its transfer from one mode of transport to another; and

               (iv)            so designed as to be easy to fill and empty; and

               (v)            having an internal volume of one cubic metre or more; and

           (b)           includes the normal accessories and equipment of the container, when imported with the container and used exclusively with it; and

           (c)           does not include any vehicle, or any ordinary packing case, crate, box, or other similar article used for packing.

     *caterer means a person, establishment or institution (for example, a catering establishment, a restaurant, a canteen, a school, or a hospital) which handles or offers food for immediate consumption.

     *comminuted means chopped, diced or minced.

     compound ingredient is defined at subsection 11(4).

     country of origin means:

           (a)           the country where the food was made; or

           (b)           the country where the food was produced; or

           (c)           the country where the food was grown.

     food has the same meaning as in the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991.

           Note: Food therefore includes (among other things) anything declared under section 6 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 by the Minister administering that Act to be food for the purposes of that Act.".

     Food Standards Code means the