AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (VICTORIA) ACT 1994 - SECT 7 Interpretation of Agvet Code and Agvet Regulations of this jurisdiction

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (VICTORIA) ACT 1994 - SECT 7

    (1)     In the Agvet Code, and the Agvet Regulations, of this jurisdiction—

"the Minister for this jurisdiction" means the Minister;

"this jurisdiction" means Victoria.

    (2)     Subject to Part 1 of the Agvet Code of this jurisdiction, the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 of the Commonwealth as in force for the time being applies as a law of this jurisdiction to—

        (a)     the Agvet Code, and the Agvet Regulations, of this jurisdiction; and

        (b)     any instrument made, granted or issued under that Code or those Regulations.

    (3)     For the purposes of subsection (2), the Commonwealth Act mentioned in that subsection applies as if—

        (a)     the Agvet Code of this jurisdiction were a Commonwealth Act; and

        (b)     the Agvet Regulations of this jurisdiction or instruments mentioned in that subsection were regulations or instruments made under a Commonwealth Act.

    (4)     The Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 does not apply to—

        (a)     the Agvet Code, or the Agvet Regulations, of Victoria; or

        (b)     any instrument made, granted or issued under that Code or those Regulations.