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Food Safety and Security Act 2025 s 161

s 161 Supplying food imported for private consumption — strict liability

161.—(1) A person shall be guilty of an offence if — (a) the person supplies any food; (b) the food is none of the following:(i) a prohibited food; (ii) a food of higher regulatory concern mentioned in section 44(4); (c) the food was imported; and (d) the food was imported on the basis that it was for private consumption only. (2) Strict liability applies to the offence in subsection (1). (3) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction — (a) where the person is an individual — to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both; or (b) where the person is not an individual — to a fine not exceeding $10,000.

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