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Food Production (Safety) Act 2000
sec.81Meat substitution
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sec.81 Meat substitution
A person must not, during meat processing, do something to the meat— with the intention of deceiving someone else about the species of animal the meat is from; or that the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, is likely to result in someone else being deceived about the species of animal the meat is from. Maximum penalty—1500 penalty units. s 81 amd 2020 No. 3 s 136 sch 1
- (a) with the intention of deceiving someone else about the species of animal the meat is from; or
- (b) that the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, is likely to result in someone else being deceived about the species of animal the meat is from.