Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01151:front:0:p10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01151
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Character Range: 51980–54373

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 table to section S25—2; and
 (b) any conditions of use specified in the corresponding row of that table are complied with.
 Note Novel foods are added to the table to section S25—2 by variations to the Code. When added for the first time, the conditions may include some that apply to the novel food only during the first 15 months after gazettal of the variation. Conditions may also deal with matters such as the following:
 · the need for preparation or cooking instructions, warning statements or other advice;
 · the need to meet specific requirements of composition or purity;
 · the class of food within which the food must be sold;
 · during the first 15 months after gazettal, the brand under which the food may be sold.
            (2) Despite paragraphs 1.1.1—10(5)(b) and (6)(f), an infant formula product for retail sale may consist of, or have as an ingredient or a *component, a novel food only if:
 (a) the novel food is listed in the table to section S25—2; and
 (b) the presence of that novel food in the infant formula product is expressly permitted by that table; and
 (c) any conditions of use specified in the corresponding row of that table are complied with.

Standard 2.9.2—Food for infants

[14] Section  2.9.2—4
 Omit 'section S29—7' (wherever occurring), substitute 'section S29—23'.
[15] Section  2.9.2—5
 Omit 'section S29—7' (wherever occurring), substitute 'section S29—23'.
[16] Subsection 2.9.2—6(3)
 Omit 'section S29—7', substitute 'section S29—23'.

Standard 2.9.3—Formulated meal replacements and formulated supplementary foods

[17] Subparagraph  2.9.3—3(2)(c)(iii)
 Omit 'section S29—7', substitute 'section S29—23'.

Standard 2.9.5—Food for special medical purposes

[18] Paragraph  2.9.5—6(1)(b)
 Omit 'section S29—7', substitute 'section S29—23'.

Schedule 8—Food additive names and code numbers (for statement of ingredients)

[19] The table to section S8—2 (food additive names—alphabetical listing)
 Insert:
dl-Alpha-tocopherol  307c
Potassium hydroxide  525
Sodium hydroxide     524

[20] The table to section S8—2 (food additive names—numerical listing)
 Insert in numerical order:
307c  dl-Alpha-tocopherol