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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (Listed Chemical Product – Joint Health Products for Dogs and Horses) Standard 2014

as amended

made under subsection 8U(2) of the

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code, scheduled to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.

This compilation was prepared on 29 February 2016
taking into account amendments up to Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (Listed Chemical Product – Joint Health Products for Dogs and Horses) Standard Amendment Instrument 2016

Prepared by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

Part 1 Preliminary
1 Name of Standard
  This Standard is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (Listed Chemical Product - Joint Health Products for Dogs and Horses) Standard 2014.
2 Commencement
  This Standard commences on the commencement of Schedules 1 to 6 to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Act 2013.
3 Object
  The object of this Standard is to set out requirements in relation to a chemical product or class of chemical products to which the Standard applies, including in relation to the labelling and handling of the product or products.
4 Application of Standard
  This Standard applies to the listed chemical products described in item 2 of the Listing Schedule Table.
Note   The listed chemical products to which this Standard applies are veterinary chemical products, the long term use of which may help improve joint health and function in dogs and horses.
5 Interpretation
 (1) Unless the contrary intention appears, an expression used in the Agvet Code or the Agvet Regulations and in this Standard has the same meaning in this Standard as in the Agvet Code or the Agvet Regulations.
 (2) In this Standard, unless the contrary intention appears:
active constituent in the listed chemical product means an active constituent mentioned in column 2 of item 2 of the Listing Schedule Table.
Agvet Code means the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code, scheduled to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994.
Agvet Regulations means the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations 1995.
Listing Schedule Table means the table in Part 2 of Schedule 3B to the Agvet Regulations.
SUSMP means the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons in Schedule 1 to the Poisons Standard, as in force at the time this Standard is made.

Part 2 Requirements in relation to listed chemical products
6 Formulation requirements for listed chemical products
  A listed chemical product must be formulated to provide:
 (a) when used on dogs — at least 10 milligrams of the parent molecule contained in the salt of the active constituent in the listed chemical product for each kilogram of body weight of the dog each day up to a maximum of 100 milligrams for each kilogram of body