Stock Foods Amendment (Foreign Ingredients) Regulation 2008 (NSW)

2008 No 477

New South Wales

Stock Foods Amendment (Foreign

Ingredients) Regulation 2008

under the

Stock Foods Act 1940

His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Stock Foods Act 1940.

IAN MACDONALD, M.L.C., Minister for Primary Industries

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to provide that cannabis is not to be used in stock food (with the exception of processed seeds). This amendment is related to the enactment of the Hemp Industry Act 2008 which enables the cultivation and supply of cannabis for commercial production and other legitimate purposes if the cannabis has a concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol of no more than 1%.

This Regulation is made under the Stock Foods Act 1940, including sections 7 and 35 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 138 of 31 October 2008, page 10530	Page 1
2008 No 477
Clause 1	Stock Foods Amendment (Foreign Ingredients) Regulation 2008

Stock Foods Amendment (Foreign Ingredients)

Regulation 2008

under the

Stock Foods Act 1940

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Stock Foods Amendment (Foreign Ingredients)
Regulation 2008.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 31 October 2008.

3 Amendment of Stock Foods Regulation 2005

The Stock Foods Regulation 2005 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

2008 No 477

Stock Foods Amendment (Foreign Ingredients) Regulation 2008

Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment

(Clause 3)

Schedule 1 Foreign ingredients

Insert in Columns 1, 2 and 3, respectively, at the end of Part 2:

9	Any plant of the genus Cannabis	All stock foods	Nil
(excluding the seed of any such plant that has had the outer layer or bract removed)

BY AUTHORITY