13Handling of food in unsafe manner

#### 13 Handling of food in unsafe manner 13 Handling of food in unsafe manner > > (1) A person must not handle food intended for sale in a manner that the person knows will render, or is likely to render, the food unsafe. > > > > Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both, in the case of an individual and 5,000 penalty units in the case of a corporation. > > > (2) A person must not handle food intended for sale in a manner that the person ought reasonably to know is likely to render the food unsafe. > > > > Maximum penalty—750 penalty units in the case of an individual and 3,750 penalty units in the case of a corporation. > > Note— > > An offence against this section committed by a corporation is an executive liability offence attracting executive liability for a director or other person involved in the management of the corporation—see section 122. > > **s 13:** Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.13 \[1\].