Section 29

Where food which is sought to be imported into Malaysia is processed food in a finished form and if sold in Malaysia constitutes an offence relating to labelling, the food may be imported into

Malaysia for the purpose of relabelling it so that it complies with the provisions of this Act relating to labelling.

Food 35

Where food which is sought to be imported into Malaysia is raw or semi-processed food and if sold in Malaysia constitutes an offence, the food may be imported into Malaysia for the purpose of reprocessing or reconditioning it so that it complies with the provisions of this Act.

Where such food is imported into Malaysia for the purposes of relabelling, reprocessing or reconditioning it and the food is not relabelled, reprocessed or reconditioned within three months of the importation, the food shall be exported by the importer within a period of two months or such other period as the Minister may determine and, where it is not so exported, it shall be forfeited and disposed of as the Minister may direct.

The Director may require the importer to relabel, reprocess or recondition the food in a designated area under the supervision of an authorized officer to ensure that the relabelling, reprocessing or reconditioning of the food comply with the provisions of this Act.

The Minister may exempt any food or class of food from the provisions of this section.

Warranty