CHEMICAL USAGE (AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY) CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 12V
Observance of withholding period
CHEMICAL USAGE (AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY) CONTROL ACT 1988 - SECT 12V
Observance of withholding period
12V Observance of withholding period
(1) This section applies to a person in charge of a trade species animal if—
(a) a veterinary chemical product or compounded veterinary chemical product
has been used to treat the animal; and
(b) a withholding period applies to
the use of the product.
(2) The person must not, within the withholding
period, allow the animal to be shorn or slaughtered or milk or eggs to be
collected from the animal, for human consumption.
Penalty—
Maximum
penalty for subsection (2) —600 penalty units.
Note—
This subsection is an executive liability provision—see section 30A.