sec.34False description of food

sec.34 False description of food

A person must not cause food intended for sale to be falsely described if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, that a consumer of the food who relies on the description will, or is likely to, suffer physical harm. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 260 . A person must not sell food that the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, is falsely described and will, or is likely to, cause physical harm to a consumer of the food who relies on the description. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 260 . s 34 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1 ; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1 (sec.34-ssec.1) A person must not cause food intended for sale to be falsely described if the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, that a consumer of the food who relies on the description will, or is likely to, suffer physical harm. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 260 . (sec.34-ssec.2) A person must not sell food that the person knows, or reasonably ought to know, is falsely described and will, or is likely to, cause physical harm to a consumer of the food who relies on the description. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 260 .