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Food Act 1984
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45B Prosecutions
In any prosecution under this Act—
(a) a witness for the prosecution is not compelled to disclose the fact that the witness received any information or the name of any person from whom any information was received; and
(b) no proof is required of the use by the person purchasing any food for analysis of the exact words of the section authorizing the purchase if the court decides that the person from whom the purchase was made was substantially informed of the purchaser's intention to have the food analysed.
S. 46 (Heading) inserted by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 59.3).