2025-2026 Food Act 2008 and Public Health Act 2016 Reporting

Overview

Local Government enforcement agencies are required to report to the Department of Health on their performance of functions under the Food Act 2008 (Food Act) (as required by section 121) and the Public Health Act 2016 (Public Health Act) (as required by section 22). 

Note: at the end of the survey, you will be given the option to receive a PDF copy of your response and it is strongly advised you select this option for your own record keeping.

This consultation is for the 2025/26 reporting period (1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026) and incorporates both the mandatory Food Act and Public Health Act reporting requirements.