4Excluded beverages

4 Excluded beverages

4 Excluded beverages

(1) For the purposes of section 21 of the Act, the following kinds of liquid are excluded from the operation of Part 5 of the Act—

(a) milk,

(b) cordial,

(c) concentrated fruit or vegetable juice (or a mixture of concentrated fruit and vegetable juices) intended to be diluted before consumption,

(d) registered health tonics.

(2) In this clause—

cordial means concentrated syrup that—

(a) contains the following ingredients (whether or not it also contains other ingredients)—

(i) water,

(ii) any natural or artificial sweetener,

(iii) colouring (whether natural or artificial) or flavouring, or both, and

(b) is intended to be diluted before consumption.

registered health tonic means a liquid that—

(a) is included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 of the Commonwealth, and

(b) is supplied with a label or other accompanying document specifying—

(i) that the liquid is for medicinal purposes, and

(ii) a recommended maximum dosage.

cl 4: Am 2023 (53), Sch 1[3].