20 Food safety management systems for bivalves It is suggested that Clause 20 and the corresponding clause for Chapter 3 be redrafted to include the editorial material in the actual clause on the basis that the editorial note is not legally binding.
The Clause was redrafted such that the content of the editorial note forms part (2) of the actual Clause. The reference to ‘suitability’ in clause 20 was also removed to be consistent with the approach in standard 3.2.1, which deals only with food safety programs for safety purposes.