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Pesticides Regulation 2017
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#### 34 Offences with respect to qualifications
34 Offences with respect to qualifications
> > (1) A person who is required to be qualified in respect of the use, or supervision of the use, of a pesticide must, if requested to do so by an authorised officer, produce evidence of the qualification concerned for inspection by the authorised officer.
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> > Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
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> > (2) A person must not forge or alter evidence of a qualification.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (3) A person must not falsely represent that he or she is qualified to use a pesticide.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (4) In this clause, a reference to evidence of a qualification is a reference to—
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> > > (a) in the case of a permit or licence, the permit or licence concerned, and
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> > > (b) in the case of any other qualification—
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> > > > (i) a document that is issued to a person as the qualification concerned achieved by that person, or
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> > > > (ii) a document (including a card) that is issued to the holder of the qualification concerned by a registered training organisation, or other person or body approved by the Environment Protection Authority, as a record or evidence (or both) of the person’s achievement of that qualification.