s. 17 (5) A person does not contravene any provision of S. 16(5) this section by reason only of failing to comply inserted by No. 60/2012 with an applicable requirement of the Food s. 53. Standards Code if the person is exempted from compliance with that requirement by an order made under section 5(5). Note Note to s. 16 inserted by Section 51B applies to an offence against subsection (1), (2), (3) No. 13/2013 s. 24(5). or (4). 17 Proprietor's name to be affixed to premises S. 17 substituted by No. 14/2001 (1) The proprietor of a food business must ensure that s. 8. his, her or its name is prominently displayed on any food premises used in connection with the food business. 10 penalty units. Note Note to s. 17(1) Section 51A applies to an offence against this subsection. inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(6). (2) A person who sells any food from any premises on which the name of any other person appears under subsection (1) must be taken to have sold the food as the agent of that other person, unless the contrary is proved. 17A False descriptions of food S. 17A inserted by No. 14/2001 (1) For the purposes of this Part, food that is falsely s. 8. described includes food to which any one or more of the following paragraphs applies— (a) the food is represented as being of a particular nature or substance for which there is a prescribed standard under the Food Standards Code and the food does not comply with that prescribed standard; (b) the food is represented as being of a particular nature or substance and it contains,
S. 16(5) inserted by No. 60/2012 s. 53. (5) A person does not contravene any provision of this section by reason only of failing to comply with an applicable requirement of the Food Standards Code if the person is exempted from compliance with that requirement by an order made under section 5(5). Note to s. 16 inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(5). Note Section 51B applies to an offence against subsection (1), (2), (3) or (4). S. 17 substituted by No. 14/2001 s. 8. 17 Proprietor's name to be affixed to premises s. 17 (1) The proprietor of a food business must ensure that his, her or its name is prominently displayed on any food premises used in connection with the food business. 10 penalty units. Note to s. 17(1) inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(6). Note Section 51A applies to an offence against this subsection. (2) A person who sells any food from any premises on which the name of any other person appears under subsection (1) must be taken to have sold the food as the agent of that other person, unless the contrary is proved. S. 17A inserted by No. 14/2001 s. 8. 17A False descriptions of food (1) For the purposes of this Part, food that is falsely described includes food to which any one or more of the following paragraphs applies— (a) the food is represented as being of a particular nature or substance for which there is a prescribed standard under the Food Standards Code and the food does not comply with that prescribed standard; (b) the food is represented as being of a particular nature or substance and it contains,
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