89Restrictions on use of certain poisons and restricted substances

89 Restrictions on use of certain poisons and restricted substances

(1)  A person must not, without the approval in writing of the Secretary or of the Secretary of the Commonwealth Department –

(a) prescribe, or sell or supply, a substance specified in a succeeding subregulation of this regulation for a use that is not permitted in relation to that substance under that subregulation; or

(b) put such a substance to such a use; or

(c) in any advertisement or in any label, leaflet or other document included in, attached to or otherwise accompanying a container containing such a substance, or in any other way in connection with the sale or supply of such a substance, represent that substance to be suitable for such a use.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(2)  A person must not put to human therapeutic use a substance listed in Schedule 10 of the Uniform Standard.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(3)  A person must not use S,S,S-tributylphosphorothioate (S7) as a pesticide.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(4)  A person must not use nitrofuran –

(a) in animal feed; or

(b) for the treatment of an animal used for the production of meat, edible offal, egg or milk.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.