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Food Act 2004
117No defence to allege deterioration of sample
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117 No defence to allege deterioration of sample It is not an defence to a prosecution for an offence against this Act or the Regulations that relates to a sample of food to allege that a part of the sample retained for future comparison with a part of the sample that has been analysed has deteriorated, perished or undergone material change in its constitution from natural causes.