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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

No. 47, 1994

Compilation No. 34

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 39, 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 14 October 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

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Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Modifications

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Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
4 The Schedule
5 Citation and interpretation of Agvet Code and Agvet Regulations
6 Regulations
7 Orders
8 Compensation
Schedule—Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code
Part 1—Preliminary
Division 1—Object, definitions etc.
1 Object of Code
1A Implementing the Code
2 Relationship of Code to other laws
3 Definitions
4 Definition of agricultural chemical product
5 Definition of veterinary chemical product
5AA Definition of registered chemical product
5A Definition of meets the safety criteria
5B Definition of meets the efficacy criteria
5C Definition of meets the trade criteria
5D Definition of meets the labelling criteria
5E Overseas trials and experiments
5F APVMA may arrange for use of computer programs to make decisions
6 Determinations, approvals, exemptions etc. by APVMA
6A APVMA may make guidelines etc.
6B Varying relevant particulars and conditions
6C Right of APVMA to use information
6D Failure to comply with time limit does not affect validity
6E APVMA may make standards
6F Specification by