Food Act 2014

Risk-based measures - Food control plans - Food control plans

38: Food control plan: based on official template or model

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"Make a food control plan using a standard template or model that suits your food business"

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You can make a food control plan using an official template or model. When you use a template or model, you can leave out parts that do not apply to your food business. You must only include provisions that are part of the official template or model.

You are making a plan for your food business, so you need to follow these rules. A food control plan that is based on an official template or model has some specific rules. It must follow the template or model closely.

When using an official template or model, you cannot add new provisions that are not already included. This means you can only use the provisions that are already part of the template or model. You can choose to exclude certain parts of the template or model if they are not relevant to your business.

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Part 2Risk-based measures
Food control plans: Food control plans

38Food control plan: based on official template or model

  1. A food control plan may be based on an official template or model.

  2. For the purposes of this Act, a food control plan that is based on an official template or model—

  3. may exclude any part of the template or model that is not applicable to any food business to which the plan applies; and
    1. must not include any provision that is not part of an official template or model.