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area that –

(a) is used for dining, drinking or both drinking and dining; and
(b)  is not used for the preparation of food; and
(c) is not an enclosed area; and
(d) can be entered by the public without passing through an enclosed area.

Editorial note:

Section 9 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 refers to a guide dog, a dog trained to assist a person in activities where hearing is required and any other animal trained to assist a person to alleviate the effect of a disability.

25 Alternative methods of compliance

Without limiting the ways in which a food business can demonstrate that the temperature and any heating or cooling process it uses will not adversely affect the microbiological safety of food, a food business satisfies this requirement by complying with –

(a) a food safety program that meets the requirements for food safety programs in the Act, regulations under the Act, or a food safety standard other than this Standard;
(b) if no such requirements apply to the food business, a 'food safety program' as defined in this Standard;
(c) a process that according to documented sound scientific evidence is a process that will not adversely affect the microbiological safety of the food; or
(d) a process set out in written guidelines based on sound scientific evidence that are recognised by the relevant food industry.

Amendment History

The Amendment History provides information about each amendment to the Standard. The information includes commencement or cessation information for relevant amendments.

These amendments are made under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 unless otherwise indicated. Amendments do not have a specific date for cessation unless indicated as such.

About this compilation

This is compilation No. 7 of Standard 3.2.2 as in force on 19 July 2023 (up to Amendment No. 220). It includes any commenced amendment affecting the compilation to that date.

Prepared by Food Standards Australia New Zealand on 19 July 2023.

Uncommenced amendments or provisions ceasing to have effect

To assist stakeholders, the effect of any uncommenced amendments or provisions which will cease to have effect, may be reflected in the Standard as shaded boxed text with the relevant commencement or cessation date. These amendments will be reflected in a compilation registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments including or omitting those amendments and provided in the Amendment History once the date is passed.

The following abbreviations may be used in the table below:

ad = added or inserted am = amended
exp = expired or ceased to have effect rep = repealed
rs = repealed and substituted

Standard 3.2.2 was published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. S 464