Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

FOOD ACT 1992 (NO. 47 OF 1992) - SECT 15

15. (1) A person shall not sell food that does not comply with a standard that is applicable to the food demanded by the purchaser.

(2) If—

        (a)     a person demands any food by name; and

        (b)     there is a standard that applies to food of that name;

the person is to be taken to have demanded food that complies with the standard.

(3) A person shall not sell food that is not of the nature, quality or substance demanded by the purchaser.

Penalty: $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months.