New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PESTICIDES ACT 1999 - SECT 68

68 Functions of Implementation Committee

(1) The Implementation Committee is to advise the Minister and the Environment Protection Authority on matters relating to the implementation of this Act, including:

(a) any matter relating to the use, management and disposal of pesticides, and

(b) strategies for the reduction of risks associated with the use and disposal of pesticides,

(c) the making of regulations, pesticide control orders and pesticide codes of practice.

(2) The Implementation Committee has such other functions as may be conferred on it by or under this or any other Act.

(3) The Implementation Committee may provide advice to the Minister or the Environment Protection Authority even though it was not requested by the Minister or the Authority.

(4) The Implementation Committee is to provide a report, by 1 July 2003, to the Minister on the implementation of this Act.