New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FERTILISERS ACT 1985 - SECT 17

17 Soil improving agents to conform to marked particulars

(1) This section applies to any soil improving agent in relation to which an order is in force under section 16 (declaring that particulars specified in the order must be marked on a parcel that contains the soil improving agent or a soil improving agent of its class).

(2) A dealer must not sell a soil improving agent to which this section applies unless the soil improving agent conforms to the particulars required to be marked on the parcel (or permitted to be marked on an invoice or other document) that are in fact so marked.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(3) For the purposes of this section, any particular that takes the form of a warning label, or instructions for use, is to be disregarded.