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Food Act 1984
12Handling and sale of unsuitable food
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12 Handling and sale of unsuitable food
(1) A person must not handle food intended for sale in a manner that will render, or is likely to render, the food unsuitable.
(2) A person must not sell food that is unsuitable.
(3) For the purposes of this section, it is immaterial whether the food concerned is safe.
Note to s. 12 inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(2).
S. 13 substituted by No. 14/2001 s. 8.