Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 1992
41Contamination by spray drift
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41 Contamination by spray drift
(1) A person must not carry out agricultural spraying—
(a) which contaminates any stock outside the target area; or
(b) which is likely to contaminate any agricultural produce derived from plants or stock outside the target area.
Note to s. 41(1) inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 5(1).
(2) It is a defence to a prosecution under subsection (1)(b) if the agricultural produce is not to be used as stock food or sold as, or manufactured into, food or stock food.