Food Act 2001
- Number
- A2001-66
- Status
- In Force
Notes
- For infringement notice offences under this Act see Magistrates Court (Food Infringement Notices) Regulation 2005
- Current law
- Regulations & instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
Notes
- Uncommenced amendments by Statute Law Amendment Act 2021.
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October 2018 | PDFPDFWord | R28 | 23 October 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-33 |
Administering Minister and Directorate
- Minister for Health - ACT Health Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
| Name | Status | Classifier | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food (Fees) Determination 2002(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 9 May 2002 - 13 February 2003 | DI2002-37 |
| Food Regulation 2002 | None | Subordinate laws | s 152 | 11 October 2017 | SL2002-10 | |
| Food Amendment Regulations 2002(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 152 | 11 June 2002 - 12 June 2002 | SL2002-14 | |
| Food Standards Code(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 7 | 20 June 2002 - 15 April 2010 | NI2002-180 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2003 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 14 February 2003 - 31 January 2011 | DI2003-8 |
| Food Amendment Regulations 2003 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 152 | 2 July 2003 - 3 July 2003 | SL2003-19 | |
| Food (Safety Programs) Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 152 | 1 June 2007 - 2 June 2007 | SL2007-14 | |
| Food (Standards Code) Revocation 2010 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 7 | 16 April 2010 - 17 April 2010 | NI2010-181 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2011 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 February 2011 - 29 February 2012 | DI2011-2 |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2012 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 March 2012 - 18 June 2012 | DI2012-14 |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2012 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 19 June 2012 - 31 December 2012 | DI2012-120 |
| Food (Nutritional Information Displays) Exemption 2012 (No 1) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 114 | 1 January 2013 | DI2012-192 | |
| Food (Nutritional Information) Amendment Regulation 2012 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 152 | 1 January 2013 - 2 January 2013 | SL2012-36 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2012 (No 3)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2013 - 31 December 2013 | DI2012-280 |
| Food Amendment Regulation 2013 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Subordinate laws | s 152 | 5 April 2013 - 2 September 2013 | SL2013-8 | |
| Food (Training Approval) Guidelines 2013 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 119 | 1 September 2013 - 16 April 2015 | NI2013-153 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2013 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2014 - 31 December 2014 | DI2013-303 |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2014 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2015 - 31 December 2015 | DI2014-297 |
| Food (Training Approval) Guidelines 2015 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 119 | 17 April 2015 - 3 April 2017 | NI2015-166 | |
| Food (Regulated Events) Declaration 2015 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Disallowable instruments | s 91 | 8 September 2015 - 15 October 2015 | DI2015-245 | |
| Food (Regulated Events) Declaration 2015 (No 2) | None | Disallowable instruments | s 91 | 16 October 2015 | DI2015-286 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2015 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2016 - 31 December 2016 | DI2015-292 |
| Food (Food Safety Auditors) Authorisation 2016 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 9 | 10 June 2016 - 11 August 2017 | NI2016-381 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2016 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2017 - 31 December 2017 | DI2016-288 |
| Food (Training Approval) Guidelines 2017 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 119 | 4 April 2017 | NI2017-156 | |
| Food (Food Safety Auditors) Authorisation 2017 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 9 | 12 August 2017 - 4 June 2019 | NI2017-450 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2017 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2018 - 31 December 2018 | DI2017-272 |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2018 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2019 - 31 December 2019 | DI2018-261 |
| Food (Food Safety Auditors) Authorisation 2019 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 9 | 5 June 2019 - 7 January 2020 | NI2019-359 | |
| Food (Fees) Determination 2019 (No 1) | None | Fee | Disallowable instruments | s 150 | 1 January 2020 | DI2019-248 |
| Food (Food Safety Auditors) Authorisation 2020 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 9 | 8 January 2020 - 9 September 2020 | NI2020-25 | |
| Food (Food Safety Auditors) Authorisation 2020 (No 2) | None | Notifiable instruments | SL2002-10 s 9 | 10 September 2020 - 14 December 2023 | NI2020-570 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October 2018 | PDFPDFWord | R28 | 23 October 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-33 |
| 2 January 2018 - 22 October 2018 | PDFPDFWord | R27 | 2 January 2018 | Republication for expiry of provision (s 115) |
| 14 October 2015 - 1 January 2018 | PDFPDFWord | R26 | 14 October 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-33 |
| 20 April 2015 - 13 October 2015 | PDFPDFWord | R25 | 20 April 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2014-57 |
| 1 January 2015 - 19 April 2015 | PDFPDFWord | R24 | 1 January 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2014-57 |
| 20 November 2014 - 31 December 2014 | PDFPDFWord | R23 | 20 November 2014 | Republication for amendments by A2014-48 |
| 25 November 2013 - 19 November 2014 | PDFPDFWord | R22 | 25 November 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-44 |
| 1 September 2013 - 24 November 2013 | PDFPDFWord | R21 | 1 September 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2012-4 |
| 1 January 2013 - 31 August 2013 | PDFPDFWord | R20 | 1 January 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2011-32 as amended by A2012-4 |
| 2 March 2012 - 31 December 2012 | PDFPDFWord | R19 | 2 March 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2012-4 |
| 17 December 2009 - 1 March 2012 | PDFPDFWord | R18* | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49 |
| 14 February 2009 - 16 December 2009 | PDFPDFWord | R17 | 14 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-26 |
| 2 February 2009 - 13 February 2009 | PDFPDFWord | R16 | 2 February 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2008-37 |
| 27 October 2008 - 1 February 2009 | PDFPDFWord | R15 | 27 October 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-20 |
| 9 September 2008 - 26 October 2008 | PDFPDFWord | R14 | 9 September 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-20 |
| 26 August 2008 - 8 September 2008 | PDFPDFWord | R13 | 26 August 2008 | Republication for amendments by A2008-28 |
| 11 July 2007 - 25 August 2008 | PDFPDFWord | R12 | 11 July 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-16 |
| 18 November 2006 - 10 July 2007 | PDFPDFWord | R11 | 18 November 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-46 |
| 2 June 2006 - 17 November 2006 | PDFPDFWord | R10 | 2 June 2006 | Republication for amendments by A2006-23 |
| 12 November 2005 - 1 June 2006 | PDFPDFWord | R9* | 12 November 2005 | Republication for amendments by A2005-20 |
| 2 July 2005 - 11 November 2005 | PDFPDFWord | R8 | 2 July 2005 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 1 September 2004 - 1 July 2005 | PDFPDFWord | R7 | 1 September 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-13 |
| 25 August 2004 - 31 August 2004 | PDFPDFWord | R6 | 25 August 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-42 |
| 9 April 2004 - 24 August 2004 | PDFPDFWord | R5 | 9 April 2004 | Republication for amendments by A2004-15 |
| 11 March 2003 - 8 April 2004 | PDFPDFWord | R4 | 11 March 2003 | Republication for commenced expiry |
| 17 September 2002 - 10 March 2003 | PDFPDFWord | R3 | 23 September 2002 | Republication for amendments by A2002-30 |
| 11 June 2002 - 16 September 2002 | PDFPDFWord | R2 | 11 June 2002 | Republication for modifications by SL2002-10 as amended by SL2002-14 |
| 10 March 2002 - 10 June 2002 | PDFPDFWord | R1 | 10 March 2002 | Republication for new Act |
| 10 March 2002 | PDFPDFWord | As notified | 10 September 2001 |
Bill and Explanatory statement
The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Food Bill 2001.
Notification statement
The Food Act 2001 was notified in the Gazette on 10 September 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S66).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Act as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September 2001 | 10 March 2002 | PDFPDFWord |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| s 1, s 2 | 10 September 2001 | IA, s 10B |
| remainder | 10 March 2002 | s 2 and LA s 79 |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Amendment information is being progressively added to the Legislation Register. For a full list of legislation amending this law, see the legislation history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2021-12 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2021 | sch 3 pt 3.19 | commences 23 June 2021 |