53BAgvet permits—eligible laws for agvet code

53B Agvet permits—eligible laws for agvet code For the agvet code, section 3, definition of eligible law, each of the following sections is declared to be an eligible law for the agvet code, section 109, definition of permit, paragraph (b): (a) section 55 (Use of agricultural chemical products); (b) section 55A (Use of veterinary chemical products). Note Under the agvet code, the APVMA may issue a permit allowing a person to do something with an agvet chemical product that would otherwise be an offence under an ACT law declared to be an eligible law (see the agvet code, s 3, definition of eligible law and s 109, definition of permit, par (b)).

Division 6.2 Agvet chemical products causing environmental harm Division 6.2 Agvet chemical products causing 54 Agvet chemical products taken to cause environmental harm—Act, s 5 (b) (1) An agvet chemical product is taken to cause environmental harm if it enters the environment. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the agvet chemical product enters the environment while being used in accordance with— (a) an agvet permit; or (b) for a registered agvet chemical product—the instructions on the approved label for the product. Note It is an offence for a person to pollute the environment causing environmental harm (see Act, s 137, s 138 and s 139).