119Regulations

119 Regulations

119 Regulations

(1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) Without affecting the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following—

(a) any matter connected with licences and restricted pesticide authorisations and applications for licences and restricted pesticide authorisations, including (without limitation) the following—

(i) qualifications for licences and authorisations,

(ii) tests for applicants for licences and authorisations,

(iii) duration of licences and authorisations,

(iv) conditions of licences and authorisations,

(v) record keeping and the provision of returns and other information by the holders (or former holders) of licences and authorisations,

(vi) grounds for the refusal, suspension or revocation of licences or authorisations,

(vii) the renewal of licences,

(viii) the surrender of licences and authorisations,

(b)–(d) (Repealed)

(e) the making and keeping of records in relation to the use of pesticides,

(f) training and qualification requirements for persons engaged in the use of pesticides,

(f1) matters relating to the following requirements, including the creation of offences for failing to comply with the requirements—

(i) requirements in relation to purchasers of pesticides providing evidence of training in the use of pesticides,

(ii) requirements in relation to recording, keeping and providing information about the evidence shown by purchasers of pesticides and details of pesticide sales,

(g) the approval by the Environment Protection Authority of training courses and qualifications in relation to the use of pesticides,