Pesticides Act 1999
45Requirement for licence
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45 Requirement for licence
45 Requirement for licence
(1) A person must not carry out prescribed pesticide work unless the person is the holder of a licence that authorises the person to carry out that kind of work.
Maximum penalty—$60,000.
(2) A person must not employ or engage any other person (an agent) to carry out prescribed pesticide work unless the agent also holds a licence that authorises the agent to carry out the work that the agent is employed or engaged to carry out.
Maximum penalty—
(a) $120,000 in the case of a corporation, or
(b) $60,000 in the case of an individual.
s 45: Subst 2015 No 3, Sch 1.1 [6].