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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
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#### 6A APVMA may make guidelines etc.
(1) The APVMA may make written guidelines for performing its functions and exercising its powers under this Code.
(2) The APVMA must have regard to the guidelines.
(3) The guidelines must include:
(a) principles and processes for effective and efficient regulation of chemical products and their constituents; and
(b) principles and processes relating to:
(i) the approval of active constituents for proposed or existing chemical products; and
(ii) the registration of chemical products; and
(iii) the approval of labels for containers for chemical products; and
(iv) the variation of relevant particulars and conditions; and
(v) the issue of permits and licences; and
(vi) the reconsideration of approvals and registrations.
(4) The guidelines must not be inconsistent with an agvet law.
(5) The APVMA must publish the guidelines on its website.
(6) The guidelines are not a legislative instrument.