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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (Agricultural Active Constituents) Standards 2022

made under subsection 6E(1) of the Schedule to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994

Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 9 May 2024

Includes amendments: F2024L00521

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (Agricultural Active Constituents) Standards 2022 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 9 May 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

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register
(www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Prepared by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, Canberra.

Part 1 Introduction

      1 Preamble
        This Instrument contains standards for active constituents for use in agricultural chemical products. It is made under section 6E(1) of the Code following the procedures set out in regulation 8AF of the Regulations. Regulation 42(3) of the Regulations states that a standard made under section 6E(1) is prescribed for constituents within a chemical product after following a priority order laid out in a cascade of publications in regulation 42(3) for the purposes of section 87(1)(a) of the Code.

      2 Name of instrument and power
        This Instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code (Agricultural Active Constituents) Standards 2022 and is made under section 6E(1) of the Code.

      4 Definitions
      (1)    Unless the contrary intention appears:

          (a)   words and expressions that are used in the Code have the same meaning in this Instrument; and

          (b)   words and expressions that are used in the Regulations have the same meaning in