New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

BREAD ACT 1969 - SECT 14D

14D Restriction on sale of bread in bread zone

(1) A person shall not sell any bread in a bread zone unless:

(a) the bread was manufactured, prepared and baked in the bread zone,

(b) the bread is sold pursuant to a franchise agreement,

(c) the bread was previously sold in the bread zone pursuant to a franchise agreement,

(d) the bread was manufactured, prepared or baked outside the bread zone by a person who had, before the area was declared to be a bread zone, purchased the business of a bread manufacturer who manufactured, prepared and baked bread in that area, or

(e) the sale of the bread is exempted from the provisions of this section by the regulations.

Maximum penalty: for a first offence, 4 penalty units; for a second offence, 10 penalty units; for a subsequent offence, 15 penalty units.

(2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence arising under subsection (1) if the defendant proves that:

(a) he obtained the bread to which the information relates from another person, and

(b) he did not know, and had no reasonable cause for believing, that the bread was not such as might be sold without his committing an offence under subsection (1).

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to the sale of:

(a) bread manufactured, prepared or baked outside New South Wales, or

(b) food prepared with bread.