Medicines and Poisons (Pest Management Activities) Regulation 2021
sec.14Contents of pre-treatment pest control advice
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sec.14 Contents of pre-treatment pest control advice
A licensed technician must ensure a pre-treatment pest control advice for a pest control activity given by the technician under section 13 states the following information— the contact details of— if the technician is carrying out the activity for another person who is a business operator—the operator’s business; or otherwise—the technician; the date the technician gives the pre-treatment pest control advice to the customer; a statement that, under the Act , the technician must not use a pesticide for the activity unless the pesticide is a substance that is APVMA approved for use to carry out the activity; the precautions that should be taken by persons at the place to minimise exposure to any pesticide used for carrying out the activity; removing or protecting people or animals while the pest control activity is carried out cleaning items exposed to a pesticide before use a statement of any warranties applying in relation to the activity; a statement of any limitations applying in relation to the activity. In this section— APVMA approved , in relation to a use for a substance, see section 14 (4) of the Act . s 14 amd 2023 SL No. 163 s 8 (sec.14-ssec.1) A licensed technician must ensure a pre-treatment pest control advice for a pest control activity given by the technician under section 13 states the following information— the contact details of— if the technician is carrying out the activity for another person who is a business operator—the operator’s business; or otherwise—the technician; the date the technician gives the pre-treatment pest control advice to the customer; a statement that, under the Act , the technician must not use a pesticide for the activity unless the pesticide is a substance that is APVMA approved for use to carry out the activity; the precautions that should be taken by persons at the place to minimise exposure to any pesticide used for carrying out the activity; removing or protecting people or animals while the pest control activity is carried out cleaning items exposed to a pesticide before use a statement of any warranties applying in relation to the activity; a statement of any limitations applying in relation to the activity. (sec.14-ssec.2) In this section— APVMA approved , in relation to a use for a substance, see section 14 (4) of the Act .
- (a) the contact details of— (i) if the technician is carrying out the activity for another person who is a business operator—the operator’s business; or (ii) otherwise—the technician;
- (i) if the technician is carrying out the activity for another person who is a business operator—the operator’s business; or
- (ii) otherwise—the technician;
- (b) the date the technician gives the pre-treatment pest control advice to the customer;
- (c) a statement that, under the Act , the technician must not use a pesticide for the activity unless the pesticide is a substance that is APVMA approved for use to carry out the activity;