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Food Act 2003
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#### 109C Private corporations
109C Private corporations
> > (1) The Food Authority may, subject to subsection (2)—
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> > > (a) form, or participate in the formation of, private corporations, and
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> > > (b) acquire interests in private corporations, and
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> > > (c) sell or otherwise dispose of interests in private corporations,
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> > whether or not the activities or proposed activities of any such private corporation are related to food safety.
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> > (2) The Food Authority must not, without the approval of the Minister—
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> > > (a) form, or participate in the formation of, a private subsidiary corporation, or
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> > > (b) acquire an interest in a private corporation so that, as a result of the acquisition, the corporation becomes a private subsidiary corporation, or
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> > > (c) sell or otherwise dispose of any interest in a private subsidiary corporation so that, as a result of the sale or disposal, it ceases to be a private subsidiary corporation.
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> > (3) (Repealed)
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> > (4) A private subsidiary corporation is not, and does not represent, the Crown.
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> **s 109C:** Ins 2004 No 16, Sch 1 \[21\]. Am 2014 No 26, Sch 3.2 \[3\]