Food Regulations 2022 (Tas)

Food Regulations 2022

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Food Act 2003 .

24 October 2022

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

JEREMY ROCKLIFF

Minister for Health

1. Short title These regulations may be cited as the Food Regulations 2022 .

2. Commencement These regulations take effect on 24 October 2022.

3. Interpretation In these regulations – Act means the Food Act 2003 ; child care centre means a facility, at which child care is provided, that is a facility in relation to which a food business is required to comply with Standard 3.3.1; education and care service has the same meaning as in the Education and Care Services National Law (Tasmania); relevant food business, in relation to a child care centre, means a food business that sells potentially hazardous food for human consumption at the child care centre on the same day as the day on which the food is prepared; Standard 2.2.2 means the Food Product Standard for Egg and Egg Products contained in chapter 2.2.2 of the Food Standards Code; Standard 3.2.1 means the Food Safety Programs Standard contained in chapter 3.2.1 of the Food Standards Code; Standard 3.2.2 means the Food Safety Practices and General Requirements Standard contained in chapter 3.2.2 of the Food Standards Code; Standard 3.2.2A means the Food Safety Management Tools contained in chapter 3.2.2A of the Food Standards Code; Standard 3.3.1 means the Food Safety Programs for Food Service to Vulnerable Persons Standard contained in chapter 3.3.1 of the Food Standards Code; Standard 4.2.5 means the Primary Production and Processing Standard for Eggs and Egg Products contained in chapter 4.2.5 of the Food Standards Code.