Food Standards Variation




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 54 — 25 MAY 2017

1 Name

This instrument is the Food Standards (Proposal P1026 – Lupin as an Allergen) Variation.

2 Variation to standards in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code

The Schedule varies Standards in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.

3 Commencement

The variation commences on the date of gazettal.

Schedule

[1] Standard 1.2.3 is varied by

[1.1] inserting after section 1.2.3—1

1.2.3—1A Transitional arrangements for prescribed variations

(1) For the purposes of this section:

prescribed variation means the amendment made by the Variation to paragraph 1.2.3—4(1)(b).

transitional period means the period commencing on the Variation’s date of commencement and ending 12 months after the commencement.

the Variation means the Food Standards (Proposal P1026 – Lupin as an Allergen) Variation.

(2) Section 1.1.1—9 of Standard 1.1.1 does not apply to the prescribed variation.

(3) During the transitional period, a food product may comply with either:

(a) the Code as in force without the prescribed variation; or

(b) the Code as amended by the prescribed variation;

but not a combination of both.

[1.2] omitting from paragraph 1.2.3—4(1)(b)

(ix) tree nuts, other than coconut from the fruit of the palm Cocos nucifera.

substituting

(ix) tree nuts, other than coconut from the fruit of the palm Cocos nucifera;

(x) lupin.

[2] Schedule 10 is varied by

[2.1] omitting "1.2.4—4(b)(i)" from Note 1, substituting "1.2.4—4(b)(iii)"

[2.2] inserting after section S10—1

S10—1A Transitional arrangements for prescribed variations

(1) For the purposes of this section:

prescribed variation means the amendment made by the Variation to paragraph (a) under the entry for "fats or oils" in the table to section S10—2.

transitional period means the period commencing on the Variation’s date of commencement and ending 12 months after the commencement.

the Variation means the Food Standards (Proposal P1026 – Lupin as an Allergen) Variation.

(2) Section 1.1.1—9 of Standard 1.1.1 does not apply to the prescribed variation.

(3) During the transitional period, a food product may comply with either:

(a) the Code as in force without the prescribed variation; or

(b) the Code as amended by the prescribed variation;

but not a combination of both.

[2.3] omitting from paragraph (a) under the entry for "fats or oils" in the table to section S10—2

(ii) if the source of oil is peanut or sesame—the specific source name; and

substituting

(ii) if the source of oil is lupin, peanut or sesame—the specific source name; and

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