9Notification to neighbours of agricultural spraying

9 Notification to neighbours of agricultural spraying

(1)  The following classes of agricultural chemical products are prescribed for the purposes of sections 31(1)(a) and (2)(a) of the Act:

(a) any agricultural chemical product listed, or which contains a constituent listed, in Schedule 6 to the current Poisons Standard;

(b) any agricultural chemical product listed, or which contains a constituent listed, in Schedule 7 to the current Poisons Standard.

(2)  The following distances are prescribed for the purposes of sections 31(1)(b) and (2)(b) of the Act:

(a) one kilometre if the agricultural chemical product is to be applied by aircraft;

(b) 100 metres if the agricultural chemical product is to be applied by any other means.

(3)  The following manners of carrying out agricultural spraying are prescribed for the purposes of section 31(1)(c) of the Act:

(a) spraying a liquid;

(b) generating a mist;

(c) dispersing a dust.