Food Act 1989 Regulation adopting amendments to the National Food Standards Code (1992-189) [GG No 49 of 16.4.1992] (NSW)

1992—No. 189

FOOD ACT 1989—REGULATION

(Adopting amendments to the National Food Standards Code)

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 49 of 16 April 1992]

HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of the Food Act 1989 and on the recommendation of the Food Advisory Committee, has been pleased to make the Regulation set forth hereunder.

RON PHILLLPS

Minister for Health Services Management.

Commencement

1. This Regulation commences on 16th April, 1992.

Amendment

2. The Food Standards Code (Adoption) Regulation 1989 is amended

by inserting after clause 4 the following clause:

Adoption of amendments to Food Standards Code

4A. The Food Standards Code is amended by adopting and incorporating in the Code, on and from their date of effect, all amendments (with the exception of any amendments made to Standard C1 or to any provision of a Standard not forming part of the Food Standards Code) to the Food Standards Code of the National Health and Medical Research Council adopted by the National Food Standards Council and published after 16th April, 1992, in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.

1992—No. 189

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Food Standards Code (Adoption) Regulation 1989 adopted (with certain variations) the Food Standards Code of the National Health and Medical Research Council. By agreement with the Commonwealth and other States, New South Wales has agreed to adopt, by reference and without amendments, food standards adopted by the National Food Standards Council after the commencement of the agreement.

The amendment is intended to give effect to that agreement.