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Registration / Notification of a Temporary or Mobile Food Premises - Maroondah City Council - Victoria

Description

You will need this registration or notification if you intend to operate a temporary or mobile food premises, including on a one-off basis.

Temporary and mobile food premises can include:

  • market or festival stalls, fetes, charity fundraisers, or a kitchen not owned or leased by you such as a sporting club canteen or a school tuckshop
  • vehicles, such as food vans, caravans, trucks or trailers.

There are three classes of temporary or mobile food premises:

  • class 2 and 3 (registration is required)
  • class 4 (notification is required)

Please note, you must lodge a statement of trade (SOT) to let all relevant councils know where and when you will be trading in their districts. Additional permits may be required, for example, a permit to conduct trading in a public place.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the responsible agency for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

1 year

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Pre-application fees:

  • class 1 - $415.00
  • class 2 - $415.00
  • class 2 community / sport groups - $280.00
  • class 3 - $280.00
  • class 3 community / sport groups - $247.00.

Fees for 2024-25
Renew Renewal All

Renewal fees:

  • class 1 - $736.00
  • class 2 - $607.00
  • class 3 - $457.00.

Fees for 2024-25

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
General All About FoodTrader (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Food Act 1984 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

Food (Forms and Registration) Regulations 2015 Victoria

Application process

Apply

Important

The steps to take before you start running a temporary or mobile food premises are:

  • register your food premises (or notify) with local council under the statewide single registration system (FoodTrader)
  • lodge a Statement of Trade (SOT) with the councils in whose areas you are planning to trade
  • check with your local council to see which other permits you may need before you start trading.

Administering agency

Maroondah City Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.