Reporting Requirements by Enforcement Agencies under Section 121 of the Food Act 2008 (the Act)

Local government is responsible for the administration of the Act and subsidiary legislation within its district including reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Department of Health WA (DOHWA) on the performance of functions under the Act.

Reporting Period 23 October 2009 to 30 June 2010

• WA Food Regulation: Report on the Food Act 2008 (PDF 5.71 MB)

Reporting Period 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011

Information packs containing all relevant information regarding the areas to be reported under section 121 of the Act have been sent as hardcopy and electronically to Local Government CEOs.
The documents within these packs include:

• Letter to local government CEOs on Reporting Requirements for 2010-2011 (PDF 35KB)
• Online template for information from DOH and LG for 2010-2011 (Doc 139KB)
• Timetable for reporting period 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 (PDF 88KB)

This information should be submitted to the DOHWA by 28 October 2011.

Submissions can be made to:

• foodunit@health.wa.gov.au – by attaching the completed Online Template (Doc 139KB) (This is the preferred option)

OR

• Food Unit
  Environmental Health Directorate
  Department of Health
  PO Box 8172
  Perth Business Centre
  WA 6849