Food Analysts Act 2011 · Updated to 1 Jun 2015 · Part VI · General
34. Offence of impersonating, holding out, etc., as a registered food analyst
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
A person who is not registered as a food analyst under this Act commits an offence if he—
impersonates as a registered food analyst;
registered food analyst
“registered food analyst” means a person who conducts food analysis and is registered under section 19;
holds himself out, by advertisement or otherwise, as being qualified or authorized to practise food analysis, and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both and for a subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.
food analysis
“food analysis” means the detailed examination of food which includes physical, microbiological, chemical, biochemical, biotechnological, toxicological or sensory evaluation properties of food and such examination may include examination of package, packaging materials and containers;
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Terms defined in s 2
food analysis
Defined · s 2“food analysis” means the detailed examination of food which includes physical, microbiological, chemical, biochemical, biotechnological, toxicological or sensory evaluation properties of food and such examination may include examination of package, packaging materials and containers;
registered food analyst
Defined · s 2“registered food analyst” means a person who conducts food analysis and is registered under section 19;