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Trade Practices Act 1974 - Consumer Protection Notice No. 2 of 2004 - Permanent Ban on Goods

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The notice (13 April 2004) permanently bans in Australia any mini‑cup jelly confectionery that contains konjac (and listed synonyms) and is 45 mm or less in height or width, made under s65C(7) of the Trade Practices Act.

It affects producers, importers, distributors and retailers of those products, who must stop supplying or reformulate/resize, removing a defined niche product from the market and imposing withdrawal and compliance costs.

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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974

Consumer Protection Notice No. 2 of 2004

PERMANENT BAN ON GOODS

I, Ross Cameron, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, pursuant to section 65C(7) of the Trade Practices Act 1974 IMPOSE a permanent ban on goods of a kind specified below.

Particulars of goods:

Any mini-cup jelly confectionery product containing the ingredient "konjac" (also known as glucomannan, conjac, konnyaku, konjonac, taro powder and yam flour), having a height or width of less than or equal to 45mm.

Dated this 13th day of April 2004

ROSS CAMERON

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

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