Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

New Zealand Food Standard 1996,

Amendment No. 17
Section 11 G of the Food Act 1981
Amendment No. 17 to the New Zealand Food Standard 1996 was issued by the Minister of Health on 20 January 2000.
Amendment No. 17 incorporates changes made by the Amendment No. 47 to the Australian Food Standards Code (ASFC) into the New Zealand Food Standard 1996. The Australia New Zealand Food Authority (ANZFA) gazetted Amendment No. 47 in Australia on 16 December 1999. ANZFA also published Amendment No. 47 in the New Zealand Gazette on 16 December 1999.
The New Zealand Food Standard 1996 and the material incorporated into it by reference, i.e. the AFSC up to and including Amendment No. 47 is available for inspection at the Ministry of Health, 133 Molesworth Street, Wellington.
Copies of the New Zealand Food Standard 1996 and
its amendments are available for purchase from any Bennetts Government Bookshop. Copies of the AFSC
and its amendments are available from Information Australia, 75 Flinders Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia. Telephone: 0061 3 9654 2800. Facsimile: 006 3 9650 5261.
Amendment No. 17 to the New Zealand Food Standard 1996 will come into force on the 28th day after the date of this notification.