Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508:section:142
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00508
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 142
Character Range: 372393–373823

142  Certain expenses to be recoverable by APVMA
 (1) Any expense incurred by the APVMA under paragraph 131A(1)(j) or 132A(1)(j) in respect of the destruction or making harmless of a chemical product is a debt due to the APVMA by the owner of the product.
 (2) Any expense incurred by the APVMA under subsection 132D(2) in supervising:
 (a) the reformulation of a substance; or
 (b) the placing of a substance in a container; or
 (c) the attaching of a label to a container;
is a debt due to the APVMA:
 (d) if paragraph (a) or (b) applies—by the owner of the substance; or
 (e) if paragraph (c) applies—by the owner of the substance in the container.
 (3) Any expense incurred by the APVMA under paragraph 140(2)(c) in destroying or disposing of a thing is a debt due to the APVMA by the owner of the thing.
 (4) Any expense incurred by the APVMA under section 140 in returning a thing to a person is a debt due to the APVMA by the person.
 (4A) Any expense incurred by the APVMA under section 141A in disposing of a thing is a debt due to the APVMA by the owner of the thing.
 (5) Any expense incurred by the APVMA under section 150 in disposing of a thing that has been forfeited to the APVMA is a debt due to the APVMA by the person whose property the thing was before it was forfeited.
 (6) The APVMA may recover a debt due by a person under this section by action against the person.

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