Food Act 2001
103Return of certificate of registration
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103 Return of certificate of registration (1) The proprietor of a food business commits an offence if— (a) the registration of the business is suspended or cancelled; and (b) the proprietor does not, as soon as practicable (but within 7 days after the day the suspension or cancellation takes effect), return the certificate of registration of the business to the chief health Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units. (3) If the registration of a food business is suspended and the registration has not ended when the suspension ends, the chief health officer must return the certificate of registration if the proprietor of the food business asks for its return.