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Food Act 2014

Food imported for purpose of sale - Registration of importers

118: Registration

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"What happens when your food business is approved to register"

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If the chief executive approves your application for registration, they must do a few things as soon as they can. They must enter the required information on the public register, which is explained in clause 13 of Schedule 5. The chief executive must also give you written notice that says when your registration starts and how long it lasts.

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Part 3Food imported for purpose of sale
Registration of importers

118Registration

  1. If the chief executive approves an application for registration, the chief executive must, as soon as practicable,—

  2. enter the information required by clause 13 of Schedule 5 on the relevant public register; and
    1. give the applicant written notice specifying the date on which the registration takes effect and the duration of the registration.