Arranging a pre-purchase inspection
Transfer of food registration
The Food Act changed on 1 July, where transfer of food registrations is no longer permitted. Any person purchasing a food business will now have to apply for new registration.
Advise customers that an Online Pre-Registration Assessment needs to be completed. This and other documents that are required to be submitted are accessible via Council's website under Register a food business.
Transfer of health and prescribed accommodation registrations
Transfer of health and prescribed accommodation businesses are permitted.
There are no forms to be completed by the new owner. Email the following details to publichealth@cgd.vic.gov.au
Health Admin Officer will contact the customer directly after receiving the email below.
CSO to email:
- customer name
- phone number
- email (must have an email address)
- current name and address of the business they wish to transfer