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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Regulations 2017.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations are made under sections 27, 45, 47 and 76 of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1992. The objectives of these Regulations are: a) to prescribe the records to be made and kept by users and sellers of certain chemical products; b) to prescribe requirements for labels and advice notes accompanying certain veterinary chemical products sold by veterinary practitioners for the treatment of stock; c) to prescribe information to be provided in relation to certain agricultural spraying to be carried out on land near schools, hospitals, aged care services or children's services; d) to prescribe the equipment to be used when carrying out aerial spraying; e) to prescribe chemical products to be used in accordance with instructions on a permit or a label; f) to prohibit the possession of certain agricultural chemical products; and g) to prescribe other matters authorised by the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1992.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 23 July 2017.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No