Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Act 1988
sec.11BUse of package that contained chemical
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sec.11B Use of package that contained chemical
A person shall not use a package to contain any substance if the package has at any time contained a chemical. Maximum penalty—300 penalty units. A person shall not be convicted of an offence defined in subsection (1) if— the person uses the package to contain a chemical and the chemical was in the package at the time at which the person acquired the package; or all trace of the chemical previously contained in the package is removed and the person uses the package to contain a chemical. s 11B (prev s 12) amd 1994 No. 78 s 37 sch ; 2002 No. 76 s 24 (1) renum 2002 No. 76 s 24 (2) (sec.11B-ssec.1) A person shall not use a package to contain any substance if the package has at any time contained a chemical. Maximum penalty—300 penalty units. (sec.11B-ssec.2) A person shall not be convicted of an offence defined in subsection (1) if— the person uses the package to contain a chemical and the chemical was in the package at the time at which the person acquired the package; or all trace of the chemical previously contained in the package is removed and the person uses the package to contain a chemical.
- (a) the person uses the package to contain a chemical and the chemical was in the package at the time at which the person acquired the package; or
- (b) all trace of the chemical previously contained in the package is removed and the person uses the package to contain a chemical.