Food Act 2006
sec.189Tampering with seized things
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sec.189 Tampering with seized things
If an authorised person restricts access to a seized thing, a person must not tamper with the thing, or something restricting access to the thing, without an authorised person’s approval. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. In this section— tamper includes attempt to tamper. (sec.189-ssec.1) If an authorised person restricts access to a seized thing, a person must not tamper with the thing, or something restricting access to the thing, without an authorised person’s approval. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.189-ssec.2) In this section— tamper includes attempt to tamper.