115BFunctions of Food Regulation Forum

#### 115B Functions of Food Regulation Forum 115B Functions of Food Regulation Forum > The Food Regulation Forum has the following functions— > > > (a) to evaluate, and provide advice to the Food Authority on, guidelines issued from time to time under section 111C, > > > (b) to evaluate, and provide advice on the improvement of, arrangements for the sharing of functions under this Act by the Food Authority and other enforcement agencies, > > > (c) to advise the Food Authority on a program to support and assist the role of other enforcement agencies in food regulation, > > > (d) to assist the Food Authority in the preparation of protocols for enforcement agencies exercising functions under this Act, including protocols relating to any or all of the following— > > > > > (i) emergency situations where there is an imminent threat to food safety, > > > > > (ii) the taking of food recall action where the Food Authority determines such action is required, > > > > > (iii) the use of the facilities and resources of NSW Health for the analysis of food samples, > > > > > (iv) the making of reports to the Food Authority on the exercise of functions under this Act, > > > > > (v) the exchange of information for the purposes of this Act by enforcement agencies with other persons and bodies authorised to give or receive such information, > > > (e) to assist in the preparation of reports by the Food Authority on food regulation in New South Wales, > > > (f) to advise the Food Authority on appropriate bodies to which particular issues relating to food regulation might be referred for assistance or advice, > > > (g) any other function conferred or imposed on it by or under this or any other Act. > > **s 115B:** Ins 2007 No 47, Sch 1 \[15\].