Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Act 1988
sec.12DUse by other persons in way stated in veterinary surgeon’s instructions
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sec.12D Use by other persons in way stated in veterinary surgeon’s instructions
A person, other than a veterinary surgeon, may use a registered veterinary chemical product, other than in a way stated in the instructions on the approved label for containers for the product if the person uses the product in the way stated in written instructions given by the veterinary surgeon who prescribed, supplied or recommended the product. However, subsection (1) does not allow a use— contrary to a restraint statement on the label other than to treat a single animal; or by injection unless the label gives instructions for use by injection. s 12D ins 2002 No. 76 s 26 (sec.12D-ssec.1) A person, other than a veterinary surgeon, may use a registered veterinary chemical product, other than in a way stated in the instructions on the approved label for containers for the product if the person uses the product in the way stated in written instructions given by the veterinary surgeon who prescribed, supplied or recommended the product. (sec.12D-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) does not allow a use— contrary to a restraint statement on the label other than to treat a single animal; or by injection unless the label gives instructions for use by injection.
- (a) contrary to a restraint statement on the label other than to treat a single animal; or
- (b) by injection unless the label gives instructions for use by injection.