Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01248:clause:1_100d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01248
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 100D
Character Range: 4083–5469

100D  Definitions

  In this Part:

Australia's designated national authority means the Department, agency or person who is Australia's designated national authority:
 (a) for the purposes of Article 4 of the Convention; and
 (b) for industrial chemicals.

Convention means the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade, done at Rotterdam on 10 September 1998, as amended by any amendment of the Convention that has entered into force for Australia.

Note: The text of the Convention is set out in Selected Documents on International Affairs Series 1998 No. 4619. In 2004 this was available in the Australian Treaties Library of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, accessible on the Internet through that Department's world‑wide web site.

 If the Convention enters into force for Australia, the text of the Convention may be set out in the Australian Treaty Series (also available in that Library).

notified industrial chemical means an industrial chemical that has at any time been the subject of a notification by Australia, or any other Party to the Convention, in any of the ways mentioned in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 5 of the Convention.

Secretariat means the Secretariat established under Article 19 of the Convention.

Division 2—Notification of final regulatory action