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Country of Origin Food Labelling Amendment (Legibility) Information Standard 2017

Authoritative Version
  • - F2017L01009
  • No longer in force
Standards/Other as made
This instrument amends section 28 of the Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard 2016 which deals with the general legibility requirements.
Administered by: Industry, Innovation and Science
Exempt from sunsetting by the Legislation (Exemptions and Other Matters) Regulation 2015 s12 item 16
Registered 11 Aug 2017
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR14-Aug-2017
Tabled Senate15-Aug-2017
Date of repeal 13 Aug 2017
Repealed by Division 1 of Part 3 of Chapter 3 of the Legislation Act 2003
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Country of Origin Food Labelling Amendment (Legibility) Information Standard 2017

I, Arthur Sinodinos AO, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, make the following amendment to an information standard under section 134 of Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.

Dated   3 August 2017

 

Arthur Sinodinos AO

Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science

 

Contents

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Schedules................................................................................................................................. 1

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                           2

Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard 2016                                                  2

 

 

1  Name

                   This instrument is the Country of Origin Food Labelling Amendment (Legibility) Information Standard 2017.

2  Commencement

                   This instrument commences the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

                   This instrument is made under section 134 of the Australian Consumer Law.

4  Schedules

                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard 2016

1  Subsection 17(3) (note)

Omit “size”.

2  Subsection 28(4)

Repeal the subsection (not including the note), substitute:

             (4)  If the information required for foods listed in sections 16 or 17 is displayed in connection with the food when it is sold, in addition to the requirements at subsections (2) and (3) of this section, the information must be displayed in close proximity to the food.

3  Section 1 of the Dictionary (definition of *size of type)

Repeal the definition.