37Keeping and provision of records

37 Keeping and provision of records

37 Keeping and provision of records

(1) A person who is required to make a record under this Part, or who is provided with a record or copy under this clause, must keep the record or copy for a period of not less than 3 years after the date on which the record was made.

(2) However, a person is not required to keep a record but must instead provide the record to the person’s employer if—

(a) the person is employed under a contract of employment, and

(b) the person uses the pesticide in the course of that employment, and

(c) the person is required to make the record under any provision of clause 35 (1) (d)–(k).

(3) A person, who is engaged (other than under a contract of employment) for fee or reward to use a pesticide, who is required to make a record under any provision of clause 35 (1) (c)–(k) must provide a copy of the record to the owner or occupier of the land on which the pesticide was applied if requested to do so by the owner or occupier.

Maximum penalty—

(a) in the case of a corporation—400 penalty units, or

(b) in the case of an individual—200 penalty units.