Food Act 2006

A local government may change the frequency of compliance audits for a food safety program accredited by the local government if, having regard to the matters mentioned in section 109(3), the local government considers it necessary to make the change in the interests of public health or safety.

In deciding whether to change the frequency of compliance audits for the food safety program, the local government also may have regard to the results of a compliance or nonconformance audit of the program.

If the local government decides to change the frequency of compliance audits for the food safety program by increasing the frequency of the audits, the local government must as soon as practicable give the holder of the program an information notice for the decision.

If the local government decides to change the frequency of compliance audits for the food safety program by decreasing the frequency of the audits, the local government must as soon as practicable give the holder of the program notice of the change.