Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Regulations 2024


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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Regulations 2024

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Act 1994 .

9 September 2024

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

J. HOWLETT

Minister for Primary Industries and Water

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Regulations 2024 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on 5 November 2024.

3.   Eligible law

The Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1995 is declared to be an eligible law for the purposes of the definition of permit in section 109 of the Agvet Code of Tasmania .

4.   Laws which have effect despite Agvet Code

Under section 36(2)(a) of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Act 1994 , the Poisons Act 1971 has effect despite the Agvet Code of Tasmania.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 18 September 2024

These regulations are administered in the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations –
(a) declare the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1995 to be an eligible law for the purposes of the Agvet Code of Tasmania; and
(b) specify that the Poisons Act 1971 has effect despite that Code; and
(c) are made consequentially on the repeal of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Regulations 2014 under section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992.