Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Tasmania) Act 1994
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(1) In this Act –
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act means the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994 of the Commonwealth;
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act means the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 of the Commonwealth;
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act means the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994 of the Commonwealth;
Agvet Code of Tasmania means the provisions applying because of section 5 ;
Agvet Regulations of Tasmania means the provisions applying because of section 6 ;
applicable provision, in relation to a jurisdiction, means a provision of –
(a) the Agvet Code of that jurisdiction; or
(b) the Agvet Regulations of that jurisdiction; or
(c) a law of the Commonwealth that applies in that jurisdiction in relation to a provision of or offence against the Agvet Code or Agvet Regulations of that jurisdiction;
authority, in relation to the Commonwealth, has the meaning given in the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act;
Commonwealth administrative laws means –
(a) the following Acts:
(i) [Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 11 of 2001, s. 4, Applied:01 Jun 2001] [Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 8 of 2025, s. 4, Applied:14 Oct 2024] the Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 of the Commonwealth (excluding Part 7);