Food Regulation 2025
33Application for licence—the Act, ss 102 and 139(1)(a) and (c1) and (2A)
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33 Application for licence—the Act, ss 102 and 139(1)(a) and (c1) and (2A)
33 Application for licence—the Act, ss 102 and 139(1)(a) and (c1) and (2A)
(1) A person may apply to the Food Authority for a licence to carry on a food business.
(2) The application must—
(a) be in the approved form, and
(b) unless the Food Authority waives the payment of the application fee—be accompanied by an application fee of $85, and
(c) comply with the other requirements of this regulation relating to applications for licences for the type of food business, and
(d) be accompanied by the licence fee calculated by the applicant in accordance with the information given in the application form, not including a licence fee under Part 8, Division 6, and
(e) be accompanied by the information required by the Food Authority to decide the application.
(3) The Food Authority may require the applicant to give further information if the Authority considers the information is necessary for deciding the application.
(4) The Food Authority may waive the payment of the application fee by an applicant or by a class of applicants.