Food Standards (Proposal P1063 – Code Revision (2024) – Added Sugar(s) Claims) Variation (Cth)

Food Standards (Proposal P1063 – Code Revision (2024) - Added Sugar(s) Claims) Variation

The Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand gives notice of the making of this variation under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991. The variation commences on the date specified in clause 3 of this variation.

Dated 23 October 2024

Luci Henson, General Manager, Corporate Services Delegate of the Board of Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Note:

This variation will be published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. FSC 173 on 29 October 2024. This means that this date is the gazettal date for the purposes of clause 3 of the variation.

1 Name

This instrument is the Food Standards (Proposal P1063 – Code Revision (2024) – Added Sugar(s) Claims) Variation.

2 Variation to Standards in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code

The Schedule varies Standards in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.

3 Commencement

The variation commences on the date of gazettal.

4 Effect of the variations made by this instrument

(1) Section 1.1.1—9 of Standard 1.1.1 does not apply to the variations made by this instrument.

(2) During the transition period, a food product may be sold if the product complies with one of the following:

(a) the Code as in force without the variations made by the instruments; or

(b) the Code as amended by the variations made by the instruments.

(3) A food product that was packaged and labelled before the end of the transition period may be sold during the post-transition period if the product complies with one of the following:

(a) the Code as in force without the variations made by the instruments; or

(b) the Code as amended by the variations made by the instruments.

(4) For the purposes of this clause: