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Food Act 1984
17Proprietor's name to be affixed to premises
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17 Proprietor's name to be affixed to premises
(1) The proprietor of a food business must ensure that his, her or its name is prominently displayed on any food premises used in connection with the food business.
1. 10 penalty units.
Note to s. 17(1) inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(6).
Section 51A applies to an offence against this subsection.
(2) A person who sells any food from any premises on which the name of any other person appears under subsection (1) must be taken to have sold the food as the agent of that other person, unless the contrary is proved.
S. 17A inserted by No. 14/2001 s. 8.