Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) (Agricultural Spraying) Order 1996
8Prohibition on spraying certain chemical products for the purposes of vertebrate pest control
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8 Prohibition on spraying certain chemical products for the purposes of vertebrate pest control
(1) A person must not perform by any means any agricultural spraying of a chemical product, or a chemical product of a class of chemical product, specified in Schedule 4 if that spraying is for the purpose of controlling pests that are vertebrates.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2) Subclause (1) does not apply to an inspector who is authorised by the Chief Veterinary Officer to perform agricultural spraying of a chemical product referred to in that subclause for the purpose of controlling pests that are vertebrates.