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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
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#### 93 Restricted chemical product
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the regulations may declare a chemical product to be a restricted chemical product.
(2) A chemical product may not be declared by the regulations to be a restricted chemical product unless the APVMA has certified in writing that it is in the public interest for the product to be so declared.
(3) In deciding whether to give a certificate in relation to a chemical product under subsection (2), the APVMA must have regard to the following:
(a) whether the product may have an effect that is harmful to human beings;
(b) whether the product may have any unintended effect that is harmful to any animal, plant or thing or to the environment;
(c) whether any special knowledge, skill or qualification is required in the preparation or handling of the product;
(d) whether any special equipment is required to use the product with safety.