Minister: Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services
Agency: Queensland Health


Food Act 2006 No. 3

Food Act 2006 No. 3

date of assent 22 February 2006

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

ch 1 (other than pt 4), ch 7, ch 10 (other than s 252), ch 11 hdg, pt 3A, sch 3 commenced 13 June 2006 (2006 SL No. 126)

ch 3 pt 7 div 2, chs 4, 6 commenced 23 February 2008 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2) (2007 SL No. 17 s 2))

ch 5 commenced 1 July 2007 (2007 SL No. 145)

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2006 (2006 SL No. 126)

Food Amendment Act 2006 No. 33

date of assent 08 June 2006

commenced on date of assent

Education (General Provisions) Act 2006 No. 39 ss 1, 2(3), 512(1) sch 1

date of assent 11 August 2006

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 30 October 2006 (2006 SL No. 247)

Mental Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007 No. 54 ss 1–2(1), pt 4

date of assent 09 November 2007

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 23 February 2008 (see s 2 (1))

Penalties and Sentences and Other Acts Amendment Act 2008 No. 66 ss 1–2(1), 4 sch pt 1

date of assent 01 December 2008

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 January 2009 (see s 2 (1))

Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Jurisdiction Provisions) Amendment Act 2009 No. 24 ss 1–2, ch 7 pt 4

date of assent 26 June 2009

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 December 2009 (2009 SL No. 252)

State Penalties Enforcement and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2009 No. 48 ss 1, 2(5), ch 4 pt 8

date of assent 19 November 2009

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 December 2009 (see s 2 (5) and 2009 SL No. 251)

Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 No. 32 ss 1–2, 332 sch 1 pt 2 (prev Health and Hospitals Network Act 2011) (this Act is amended, see amending legislation below)

date of assent 28 October 2011

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2012 (2012 SL No. 61 item 3) (previous proclamation 2012 SL No. 23 item 3 was rep (2012 SL No. 61))

Amending legislation

Health and Hospitals Network and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012 No. 9 ss 1–2(1), 47 (amends 2011 No. 32 above)

date of assent 27 June 2012

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2012 (see s 2 (1))

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2011 No. 41 ss 1–2(a)–(ba), pt 2 (this Act is amended, see amending legislation below)

date of assent 24 November 2011

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

ss 5, 14, 16 (to the extent it ins new s 303), 18 (to the extent it ins new defs conduct, disallow, disallowance notice, food business rating scheme, prescribed requirements) never proclaimed into force and om 2013 Act No. 57 pt 2

remaining provisions commenced on date of assent

Amending legislation

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 57 s 1, pt 2 (amends 2011 No. 41 above)

date of assent 07 November 2013

commenced on date of assent

Queensland Rail Transit Authority Act 2013 No. 19 ss 1, 120 sch 1

date of assent 03 May 2013

commenced on date of assent

Treasury and Trade and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 39 ss 1, 110(1) sch 3 pt 1

date of assent 23 September 2013

commenced on date of assent

Directors’ Liability Reform Amendment Act 2013 No. 51 ss 1–2(1), pt 20, s 229 sch 1

date of assent 29 October 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 November 2013 (see s 2 (1))

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2016 No. 8  pts 1–2

date of assent 24 March 2016

commenced on date of assent

Associations Incorporation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020 No. 17

date of assent 22 June 2020

s 68 sch 1 comm on date of assent

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23

date of assent 20 September 2023

s 247 sch 1 s 4 comm 1 February 2024 (2024 SL No. 1)

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s 3 amd 2013 No. 19 s 120 sch 1

s 4 amd 2006 No. 39 s 512 (1) sch 1

s 9 amd 2016 No. 8 s 3

s 14 amd 2011 No. 41 s 4

s 22 amd 2016 No. 8 s 4

s 32 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 33 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 34 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 35 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 36 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 37 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 38 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 39 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 48 amd 2011 No. 41 s 6

s 49 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 50 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 51 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 53 amd 2011 No. 41 s 7; 2020 No. 17 s 68 sch 1

s 86 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 94 amd 2011 No. 41 s 8

s 99 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 114 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 123 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 124 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 125 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 126 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 134 amd 2011 No. 41 s 9

s 134A ins 2011 No. 41 s 10

s 136 amd 2011 No. 41 s 11

s 157 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 158 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

ch 6A hdg ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164A ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164B ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164C ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164D ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164E ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164F ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 164G ins 2016 No. 8 s 5

s 193 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1008

s 207 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 209 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 214 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 220 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1009

s 221 amd 2008 No. 66 s 4 sch pt 1; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

ch 9 hdg amd 2009 No. 24 s 1010

s 236 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1011

s 239 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1012

s 240 prev s 240 om 2009 No. 24 s 1013

pres s 240 ins 2009 No. 48 s 149

ch 9 pt 2 hdg sub 2009 No. 24 s 1014

s 241 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1015

s 242 om 2009 No. 24 s  1016

s 243 om 2009 No. 24 s 1016

s 244 om 2009 No. 24 s 1016

s 245 om 2009 No. 24 s 1016

s 246 om 2009 No. 24 s 1016

s 252 amd 2016 No. 8 s 6

s 258 amd 2009 No. 24 s 1017

s 260 sub 2013 No. 51 s 52

s 260A ins 2013 No. 51 s 52

s 265 amd 2011 No. 41 s 12

s 270 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 271 amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

ch 11 pt 3A hdg ins 2006 No. 33 s 3

s 271A ins 2006 No. 33 s 3

s 271B ins 2006 No. 33 s 3

amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 271C ins 2006 No. 33 s 3

amd 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 271D ins 2006 No. 33 s 3

amd 2011 No. 41 s 13; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1

s 272 amd 2016 No. 8 s 7

s 272A ins 2016 No. 8 s 8

s 273 amd 2020 No. 17 s 68 sch 1

s 276 amd 2016 No. 8 s 9

ch 12 pt 2 hdg amd 2011 No. 41 s 15

s 297 ins 2007 No. 54 s 40

s 298 ins 2007 No. 54 s 40

ch 12 pt 3 hdg ins 2011 No. 41 s 16

s 299 ins 2011 No. 41 s 16

s 300 ins 2011 No. 41 s 16

s 301 ins 2011 No. 41 s 16

s 302 ins 2011 No. 41 s 16

ch 12 pt 4 hdg ins 2016 No. 8 s 10

s 303 ins 2016 No. 8 s 10

sch 2 amd 2011 No. 41 s 17; 2013 No. 39 s 110(1) sch 3 pt 1

sch 3 def chief health officer ins 2016 No. 8 s 11

sch 3 def commencement sub 2011 No. 41 s 18(1)–(2)

sch 3 def confidential information ins 2016 No. 8 s 11

sch 3 def food vending machine ins 2011 No. 41 s 18(2)

sch 3 def health service employee amd 2011 No. 32 s 332 sch 1 pt 2 (amd 2012 No. 9 s 47)

sch 3 def intentional contamination ins 2006 No. 33 s 4

sch 3 def menu ins 2016 No. 8 s 11

sch 3 def mobile premises sub 2011 No. 41 s 18(1)–(2)

sch 3 def potentially contaminated food ins 2006 No. 33 s 4

sch 3 def premises amd 2011 No. 41 s 18(3)

sch 3 def QCAT information notice ins 2009 No. 24 s 1018(2)

sch 3 def ready-to-eat food ins 2016 No. 8 s 11

sch 3 def reasonably suspects ins 2006 No. 33 s 4

sch 3 def relevant licence ins 2011 No. 41 s 18(2)

sch 3 def responsible person ins 2006 No. 33 s 4

sch 3 def review notice om 2009 No. 24 s 1018(1)

sch 3 def spent conviction om 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 4

sch 3 def standard food item ins 2016 No. 8 s 11

sch 3 def standard food outlet ins 2016 No. 8 s 11

Food Act 2006

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