24Misleading conduct relating to sale of food

24 Misleading conduct relating to sale of food (1) A person commits an offence if the person, when conducting a food business, engages in conduct that is misleading or deceptive or is likely to mislead or deceive in relation to— (a) the advertising, packaging or labelling of food intended for sale; or (b) the sale of food. (2) A person commits an offence if the person, to sell food or promote the sale of food when conducting a food business, advertises, packages or labels food in a way that falsely describes the food. (3) A person commits an offence if the person, when conducting a food business, sells food that is packaged or labelled in a way that falsely describes the food. (4) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.