WorksheetsNational Food Legislation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 21mins
Food Act 1983 is also _____.
Act 360
Act 281
Act 678
Act 281
There are ___________ parts in the Food Act 1983.
2
3
4
5
Accroding to Food Act 1983, _________________ means any medical officer of health or any assistant environmental health officer of the Ministry of Health or of any local authority, or any suitably qualified person, appointed by the Minister to be an authorized officer under section 3.
responsible officer
authorized officer
appointed officer
health inspector
Private laboratories certified by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) may carry out food analysis.
True
False
Which of the following is the power of authorized officer?
Enter any premises which he believes to be food premises
Open and examine any package which he believes contains any food
Examine orally the owner, occupier or person in charge of the food premises and hit them if they refuse to answer.
Arrest without warrant any person whom he has reason to believe to have committed an offence under Food Act 1983.
The Director may order food premises or appliances to be put into hygienic and sanitary condition.
True
False
If a premises is in a condition that fails to comply with the sanitary and hygienic requirements and such that it is likely to be hazardous to health, on conviction:
imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years
imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years
fine
fine not exceeding RM50,000
Any person who has been convicted against Food Act 1983 or any regulations made thereunder, the news can be published in any newspaper circulating in Malaysia.
True
False
Any person who prepares or sells any food that has in or upon it any substance which is poisonous, harmful or otherwise injurious to health commits an offence, on conviction:
fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit
fine not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit
imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years
imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years
If a food contains or is mixed or diluted with any substance which diminishes in any manner its nutritive, it is said to be (a) .
If the food contains added alcohol, a statement of __________________ ____________________ need to be written on the product label.
(a)
Which of the following food causing hypersensitivity must be claimed on the label?
egg and egg product
cereal containing gluten including wheat, rye, barley and oat
milk and milk product (including lactose);
fish and fish product
Labeling for food products produced in Malaysia can be written in:
Bahasa Malaysia
English
Chinese
Tamil
Date after which the food, when kept in accordance with any storage conditions set out in the label of such food, may not retain the quality attributes normally expected by a consumer.
Date of minimum durability
Expiry date
The date until which the food, when kept in accordance with any storage conditions set out in the label of such food, will retain any specific qualities for which tacit or express claim has been made.
Expiry date
Date of minimum durability
