10Minister may make orders

10 Minister may make orders

For the purposes of paragraph 16(2)(a) of the Act, the Minister may make orders: (a) identifying food of particular kinds as food of a kind that is required to be inspected, or inspected and analysed, under the Scheme; or (b) identifying food of particular kinds as food that must be covered by a recognised foreign government certificate; or (c) identifying food of particular kinds as food that must be covered by a recognised food safety management certificate; or (d) classifying food of particular kinds into particular categories.

Note 1: Under section 17 of the Act, the Minister must not make an order without first consulting Food Standards Australia New Zealand.

Note 2: See section 35B of the Act for how an order may refer to a kind of food.